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Young Adults Increasingly Contact Parents via Text Messaging

7:05 am on November 29, 2008 | Category: Telecom Services, Wireless, Messaging

Text messaging continues to be immensely popular among Americans aged 30 or less, and more and more of these users are introducing their parents to wireless messaging technology.

20% of U.S. adults aged 55 to 64 now send text messages on their cell phones, according to a recent study by Sprint Nextel. That compares to just 13% of 50 to 64-year-olds who took advantage of text messaging in 2006 (according to a Pew Research study).

A full 76% of adults aged 55-64 have sent text messages to their children, according to the Sprint study. Given that 57% of those 50-64 have children aged 18 to 24 (according to the U.S. Census), it appears that more and more of these baby boomers are using text messaging to reach out to their grown children who are away at college or living in other cities. Read More...
 

TeshIntelligence for Your Life!

We've been inspired a lot during the development of <3 NOTES by the John Tesh radio program, INTELLIGENCE FOR YOUR LIFE. This program is all about providing the latest news on all of the topics that affect your life. Be sure to check it out! THANKS JOHN for hosting such a great, family friendly radio program!
 

 

Teaching Positive Morals and Values –
Why It's Important

5 Ways People With Strong Moral Fiber Act
By Denise Witmer, About.com

A few days ago I was talking with some moms about a popular children’s book. I found it strange that even though the group of parents I was talking to made reference to certain values that were not being taught by this book, they didn’t really have a handle on what values truly are and how they work. Read more...

 

Teaching Teenagers Values

TheProfessorsHouse.com

“What is wrong with these kids today?” A common phrase typically stated by people who are frustrated with the apparent lack of values expressed by the neighborhood teenagers. That question doesn’t need a lot of clarification. Tens in trouble is an across the board, multi socioeconomic problem that people of all ages find frustrating and intolerable. We are naturally quick to blame the parents and believe that the “good” parents don’t have kids running amok in the street reeking havoc. Read more...

 

Text Messaging Improves Parent-Teen Relationship

Business Wire, April 16, 2008

New Survey by Samsung Mobile Explores Family Attitudes Toward Text Communication.

DALLAS -- Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile) announced today the findings of a survey focused on family texting habits. The survey revealed that text messaging has broadened the lines of communication for many parents and teens, with over half of those reporting it has actually improved their relationship. Read More...
 

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Our world is changing at a rapid pace. We found this video on YouTube that is filled with statistics which may surprise, overwhelm, and inspire you. It's a little long, but worth your time -- you'll definitely know more about our world after watching it.