18 10, 2023

Should You Follow Live-Timing When Your Kids Race?

By | October 18th, 2023|Categories: Ski Racing|Tags: , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

This article is my third and final in a series on the role of technology in ski racing (here’s #1 and #2). Today, I will focus on one particular technology that has become ever-present in our sport and is changing the way parents (and kids) follow races. I’m talking about Live-Timing, an online platform that [...]

15 08, 2017

Kids & Screen Time: Two Perspectives

By | August 15th, 2017|Categories: Parenting, Technology|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

As the author of a book on the impact of technology on children and families, Raising Generation Tech, I have a strong professional interest in the role that the myriad of devices and screen time now found in the hands of children and their parents alike plays in the development of young people and the [...]

25 07, 2014

Technology is Making Us Dumber

By | July 25th, 2014|Categories: Technology|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Very much in line with my own views on the overuse of technology, this article describes 8 Ways Technology Makes Us Stupid. I'm quite sure that the majority of us can relate to each of the eight.  

28 05, 2014

Taylor Quoted in Article about Children’s Use of Technology

By | May 28th, 2014|Categories: Parenting|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

I was recently quoted in a newspaper article about the role of technology in children's lives. I was in the minority opinion based on those the writer interviewed. What do you think? Whose side are you on (hopefully, your children's)?