“Parenting” collection
Discover practical advice and innovative solutions for navigating the complexities of parenting in a tech-saturated world. This collection focuses on educational tools, responsible screen time management, and technology that supports family well-being and development.
HTD Tech Briefs
View all →April 18, 2020
Changing our Thinking on how Children use Social Media During COVID-19 (Video Tech Tip)
As parents, we restrict kids' device usage. But, during COVID-19 era, we should relax this. Screens are how kids are connecting & maintaining friendships.
Read more →April 15, 2020
New Video Series: Work/Study at Home “Tech Tips” during COVID-19/Corona Virus Era
HighTechDad launches a new video series of Tech Tips for Working or Studying at home during the COVID-19 (Corona Virus) era.
Read more →March 15, 2020
With Social Distancing in Effect, Try Social Media “Gathering” Instead!
Because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), medical professionals are recommending social distancing. I am recommending using Social Media "Gathering" instead!
Read more →February 10, 2019
If You (Or Your Kid) Carry an EPIPEN, You MUST Get the Veta Smart Case – Review
Review of the Aterica Veta Smart Case - this case remotely notifies loved ones if EPIPEN or EPIPEN JR removed from case and more! Video review also.
Read more →August 28, 2018
MyHeritage DNA Lets You Easily Discover Your Ancestral Roots (Giveaway)
With an easy, secure, at-home test, MyHeritage DNA enveils your family heritage, lineage, & ancestry information to build your family tree & discover lost relatives.
Read more →August 6, 2018
Hey Busy Parents! The Tovala Steam Oven & Meals Is Your Automated, Personal Chef (Review)
Review of the Tovala Steam which cooks with steam, convection baking, & broiling. Tovala Meals are healthy & delicious & perfect for busy parents & professionals. The combination of the two is a life-saver for families looking to have healthy meals with minimal prep and cleanup time.
Read more →February 26, 2018
Check Your Swimmers with this At-Home Male Fertility Test from Trak
Talking about male fertility can be awkward, but with infertility rates in males climbing, it is important to understand the state of your reproductive health as a male. This article reviews the Trak Male Fertility Testing System which you can do in the privacy of your own home.
Read more →February 16, 2018
Small Steps Make A Bigger Impact – Overcoming Violence
As the United States is hit with yet another violent and tragic school shooting, as concerned citizens we must do something. In-action is plaguing our government and the violence continues. But perhaps taking smaller steps is the answer. This opinion article discusses this approach.
Read more →August 18, 2017
We Must Be Citizens of Humanity Before Citizen Journalists
Human-instigated tragedies around the world have made me realize we need to be citizens of humanity instead of citizen journalists.
Read more →August 16, 2017
7 Tips for Facebook Messenger for Back to School, Students & Parents
Facebook Messenger offers a variety of features that students and parents might find particularly helpful for Back to School and during the school year.
Read more →June 13, 2017
5 Unique Father’s Day Gift Ideas – Classic Jazz, Hair Styling, Fruit BBQ, “Cool” Shirt, & Pulse Check
Wondering what Father's Day gift to get dad? Here are 5 gift ideas that cover Music, Style, Food, Clothing, & Health that can make a happy Father's Day.
Read more →March 3, 2017
Which Is Better? Teaching Kids Management or Sharing via “Unlimited” Data Plans
The new "unlimited" data plans coming from mobile carriers might actually be a good teaching moment for parents - from sharing to management.
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