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The Wellness Committee of Amador Valley High School (AVHS) will host a free presentation for students and parents on the dangers and consequences of distracted driving at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 22.

‘Talking Back to Facebook’: A guide for blindsided parents

If you're a parent, do you feel overwhelmed as you try to navigate your kids’ online, media-saturated lives? Take heart: James P. Steyer’s new book is here to help. Read an excerpt.

Is this the ultimate multi-tasking? How 12 per cent of women are using their cellphones during SEX

A survey by Meredith Parents Network, Moms and Media 2, also revealed that 21per cent of moms use their phones while on the toilet.

Share the Moment through social media during commencement weekend

Commencement is one of the most joyous times in the life of UW-Madison students and parents.

15 Current Technologies A Child Born Today Will Never Use

From the moment that I found out my wife was pregnant with our first child, a son, I’ve thought of his development in terms of tech. When pregnancy sites described our six-week-old fetus as the size of a “lentil,” I referred to him as the length of an RFID chip. When the doctor said he had reached 1.3 pounds, I told all my friends that my son was the size of an iPad. When he was born this week ...