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How to "friend" someone safely!

http://www.nytimes.com/external/readwriteweb/2009/01/30/30readwriteweb-how_to_friend_mom_dad_and_the.html?emc=eta1
Great article to share with our kids. Also good info for us!

OMG My Mom Joined Facebook!

http://tinyurl.com/26m7ev
Funny article about what happens when parents join facebook and try to "friend" their teen. Although this is a funny article, from my experience, this is EXACTLY what plays out. Just so you're prepared! You should stay strong and still join facebook if you have a son or daughter on FB and I think you should require him/her to "friend" you as a prerequisite to having FB.

Wow....you can actually PAY someone to help you set up your Facebook or LinkedIn page...

http://www.jumpstartsocialmedia.com/
For $89.99 this company will set up your Facebook and/or LinkedIn page so that you can maximize the benefits for business networking. Personally, I didn't find it to be THAT difficult, but for those folks who just want it done and have the money....here's an option for you!

Top Ten Ways Parents can Protect Family on Facebook

http://facebookforparents.org/protect.html

A Humorous Look at Facebook etiquitte

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iROYzrm5SBM

This might be a humorous way to start the conversation with your kids about Facebook manners.

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Time wasters - all of them!

Facebook. Twitter, MySpace, Cell phones, Blogs, iParentnetwork....

Time wasters. Time thieves.  At least that is how the media has sometimes portrayed them.  Not real.  Online friends?  Get serious.  That's not really human contact.  Those are trivial connections that take up time that we could be spent with our real friends, right?  Those using social media, such as iParentnetwork, are the lonely folks, the isolated.  Social media must adds to that sense of isolation.

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Why Facebook may be unwittingly exposing your kid to underage drinking

Facebook wasn't even around five years ago and now it is may be a central part of your teen's social activity. With over 250 million users, it's doubtful that Facebook hasn't impacted your teen's life in some way, even if they are not registered users of the social networking site.

Roughly one third of active users are under the age of 21. One of the revenue streams for Facebook is through advertising. Facebook pages, applications, ...

Talking to Your Chlidren About Their Facebook Content

I understand it is stressed all over that parents should have a Facebook account and monitor their children's profiles, but I know this can be a daunting task for some parents and others may worry about upsetting their children. If nothing else, talk to your teenagers about the content of what they post online. Information posted on the internet is forever out there in cyberspace for the whole world to see. Personal information, photos, comments ...

Parents Busted on Facebook for Hosting Teen Drinking Party

Today's Hartord Courant reported from Glastonbury on how an "Charges filed In Facebook Underage Drinking Photos."

In part, the paper reported:

"Parents who hosted a birthday party for their 18-year-old daughter have been cited by police after pictures of teens playing beer pong and drinking alcohol surfaced on Facebook, police said."

You can read the whole article here.

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