Technology has become such a big part of our lives, and it’s no surprise that children are taking to devices like iPhones and tablets with ease. But what does this mean for keeping them safe? Many parents worry about the amount of time their kids spend on screens, but there are other concerns: cyberbullying, sexting, and phishing attempts. This blog post will look at ways to keep children safe while teaching them technology skills. Photo by Julia M Cameron from Pexels 1 Have your child turn in their smartphone at night One way to help keep them safe is by…
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Within the healthcare system, patient safety is of paramount importance. Many hospital accidents could be entirely avoided with the proper safety precautions. With advances in technology, it is clear there will be significant changes made in the future of patient safety. Technology Will Play a Big Role in Patient Safety Technology is advancing at an incredible rate. For instance, there are now options for automated medication dispensing cabinets, which allow medication errors to be greatly reduced. With advances in technology, healthcare systems will be better able to serve the needs of their patients while ensuring their safety. Smart Solutions Are Essential …
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Understanding the basics of photography is an excellent first step towards creating better pictures and photographs that you’re proud to post on social media or share with friends, family, and strangers. But, there is only so much that the basics can do for you. If you want to take the next step forward, even as an amateur photographer, you must know how to make your photos stand out. It’s not enough to take pictures of pretty scenery or spend all day trying to capture something funny. You need to know what techniques will make your pictures pop. Get Creative With…
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Image Pexels CC0 License Many parents are concerned their kids spend too much time using tech. Deciding how much screen time is acceptable is a hot topic of debate. Some experts advise screen time should be avoided altogether for younger children, whereas others advocate screen time for its educational benefits, albeit in moderation. Wherever you stand on the screen time debate, chances are you hope to find ways to reduce the hours your child spends mindlessly gazing at their device. Knowing how to navigate technology, and understanding how to use apps is essential in our technology-driven world, but it shouldn’t…
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We are all concerned about internet privacy. Once upon a time it was limited to burglar alarms and car alarms, but today there are more threats than ever before and they affect us and our families. The data we input online and information about us is collected. Privacy and technology can go hand in hand, but technology must be designed so that it does not breach any data. That is where cyber security comes into play, and it is not just businesses, but the technology that we use at home: smart phones, smart homes, etc. Photo: Unsplash Data Collection –…