“Bridgette has turned her Rapunzel castle into a sorority house,” my husband said. “There’s a bunch of tiny Barbies passed out on the floor.” “Those aren’t Barbies,” I said. “Those are Topper Dawn Dolls. The doll of Generation Jones! Earlier...
Do you remember when you were 11? More importantly, do you want to remember? Genevieve Bailey, an Australian filmmaker, traveled the world for six years talking with 11-year-olds to compose this exhilarating, funny and moving portrait of childhood and Generation Z. From an orphanage in India to a...
WaPoExpress (Washington Post Express) published this article yesterday on parents choosing to protect their kids’ privacy online. Here’s an excerpt: In an age where photos of babies flood Facebook timelines, some parents are resisting the trend and keeping all traces of their children off...
Read what Mashable has to say about marketing to Generation Z. Hint: “Millennials are so last year.” Bonus! Here’s a very fun video celebrating teachers and back-to-school!
Here are some highlights from the first #GenZChat I hosted. I’ve never launched a chat before, so this was a brand new experience for me. I’ve always worried if I attempted a chat nobody would show up. And, practically nobody showed up, so I can be over that now. Ha! Anyway, I had a...
Last month, 650 of the world’s smartest young people met in London to discuss Generation Z and the future workplace. The group is called The Smarties. They’re all graduate and undergraduate students — MBAs, doctors, geneticists and nanoscientists. Please Note: No creatives such...
While the rest of the world is fixated on Generation Y, a spectacular Los Angeles advertising agency, Omelet, has turned their focus to the next wave: Generation Z. That includes kids born roughly between 1994 and 2010. Report on Generation Z In a brand new report published yesterday in their...
I received an invitation from Snugg to choose a leather iPad case to review on my blog. I hate doing product reviews, but they had me at leather. So, I chose this apple green leather case that is super, super nice. The Snugg makes me not hate product reviews, probably because I really, really like...
The biggest crisis facing parents today is their Gen Y and Generation Z kids’ unfettered access to the Internet. This infographic touches upon it lightly, but fails to really illustrate the tragedy of it all. Infographic courtesy Explained.TV
As if raising smart, fit, and disciplined children isn’t hard enough, current generations of parents must now deal with the Internet and too much screen time. Only history will fully reveal how much early access to the Internet has negatively impacted Gen Y and Generation Z. Are we raising stupid...
![How Kids Change Over the Course of a Generation 1982 to 2012 [Infographic]](https://www.jenx67.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Kids-Today-1982-Gen-X-vs-Gen-Z-2012-scaled.jpg)
Here’s a great infographic on how kids change through the generations, specifically 1982, when Generation X was a teenager to today, 2012, when the younger members of Gen Y are preparing to graduate high school. Generations Infographic courtesy BestEducationDegrees.com
Werther Effect Traditional media has a policy of not reporting suicides because of the Werther Effect, which occurs when a wave of emulation suicides occur after a widely publicized suicide. Social media by its very nature could never adhere to a policy of not “reporting” suicides....
[…] https://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Slam-Book https://thepinoyofw.com/best-slam-book-questions/ https://www.jenx67.com/2008/09/i-loved-slam-books-in-junior-high.html […]
Hello, Jill! It's so nice to receive a message from a majorette. No doubt, it was a grand experience for…
I was the majorette at my Catholic high school (William V. Fisher Catholic) in Central Ohio. Fall 1993-97! Loving these…
Thank you so much. This post was one of the hardest I ever wrote because the trip was difficult. I…
som body in that town has to know where their bodies are at i mean some of the elderly peole…