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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was thrilled to be profiled in Fast Company’s Generosity Series this week. Generosity is baked into my DNA and I can’t help it. The organizations listed are profiled by other young people. Offer a Match: Blogger Marion Conway ,whose children are now grown, recommended the book Raising Charitable Children by Carol Wiseman.

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Black teen barred from skating rink by inaccurate facial recognition

The Verge

A facial recognition algorithm used by a local roller skating rink in Detroit wouldn’t let teen Lamya Robinson onto the premises, and accused her of previously getting into a fight at the establishment. To me, it’s basically racial profiling,” Juliea Robinson, her mother, told the TV station. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Netflix wants to help parents connect with their kids by explaining what they’re watching

The Verge

Netflix’s kids profiles are typically made for children between “pre-school and pre-teen” ages, Parsons said. Alongside the new kids report, Netflix is also rolling out a global test for a Family Profile setting. What is the show, in essence, talking about?”. Netflix accounts are designed around individual interests.

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How to use your Echo with two Amazon accounts

The Verge

You can add up to four teens age 13–17 (who can shop on their own with parents approving the purchases). You can also add four children age 12 and under via the Amazon Kids Plus plan, which costs $4.99 a month for Prime members) for up to four children. Select “Add Adult” (or “Add a Teen” or “Add a Child”).

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Leader Profile: Clayton Daniels

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Engineering employees and their families adopt children from the local community. Question : What leadership skill did you learn as a teen that you still use today? I believe teens are developing leadership skills, but it is hard to expect them to completely understand the intangibles of leadership. Engineering 2-Ton truck.

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Google restricts ad targeting of minors and will delist photos of kids at their request

The Verge

Google will no longer allow ad targeting of children based on their age, gender, or interests as part of a new series of measures designed to protect kids under 18 using its services, the company announced today. The search giant is also making a number of other tweaks to its services for children.

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HBO Max is taking on Netflix with human curation instead of solely relying on algorithms

The Verge

Another example is how HBO Max handles kids’ profiles, which is reminiscent of Netflix in that they are separated from the main HBO Max app, so no child stumbles into The Wire when they’re searching for the late-night Elmo show. Those profiles are locked with pins (similar to Netflix), and parents can filter content by rating. “We

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