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Teen Bullying Suicide Pushes Newspaper to Take a Stand

A teen in Iowa, 14 year old Kenneth Weishuhn Jr., committed suicide because of bullying, and a newspaper is now taking a stand. Shaken by Weishuhn’s death, The Sioux City Journal dedicated its entire front page of its Sunday edition paper to an editorial...
Posted 4/30/2012 by Judi Westberg-Warren, President | with no comments

BeSeen Classroom Materials a Hit!

Our new BeSeen program that provides downloadable lesson plans – complete with handouts, worksheets, instructional videos, and 12 lesson plans-- allows educators, youth directors and parents to instantly begin sharing the benefits of BeSeen with their...
Posted 4/26/2012 by Judi Westberg-Warren, President | with no comments

Thank You to Our BeSeen Sponsors and Supporters

With our BeSeen app gaining a lot of attention during the last several weeks-- especially since we launched an ad in USA Today-- wed like to take a moment to thank our sponsors, without whom BeSeen would have never been possible. Watch our video...
Posted 4/25/2012 by Judi Westberg-Warren, President | with no comments

Web Wise Kids is a 2012 Design, Art and Technology Awards Finalist!

The Pittsburg Technology Council has nominated Web Wise Kids’ BeSeen app in their upcoming awards ceremony of the year. The annual DATA (Design, Art, and Technology Awards) ceremony, which celebrates the best design, art and technology inventions in the...
Posted 4/24/2012 by Judi Westberg-Warren, President | with no comments

USA Today to Feature BeSeen App!

Our biggest marketing initiative is underway! Starting tomorrow, April 13, 2012, Web Wise Kids’ BeSeen app will be featured in a special three-column ad on USA Today. The ad will be part of a research report on “Teen Health and Happiness” in the United...
Posted 4/12/2012 by Judi Westberg-Warren, President | with no comments

BeSeen to Launch in USA Today

Watch our president, Judi Westberg Warren, talk about our upcoming BeSeen app launch in USA Today. Click here to watch
Posted 4/11/2012 by Judi Westberg-Warren, President | with no comments

Anti-Bullying Documentary Receives PG-13 Rating

“Bully”, a new documentary about bullied children and teens in the US, now bears a new PG-13 rating following much controversy. The documentary, aimed to raise awareness about the pervasive bullying epidemic, was initially branded with an R rating due...
Posted 4/10/2012 by Judi Westberg-Warren, President | with no comments

Keynote Presentations on Internet Safety

Among our many initiatives to help educate youth about Internet safety, Web Wise Kids also offers keynote presentations for organizations, parents and educators. For one to two hours, our speakers will come to your next meeting or event and share our...
Posted 4/9/2012 by Judi Westberg-Warren, President | with no comments

Web Wise Kids' New Official Speaker Discusses Organization Mission

Watch Web Wise Kids newest trainer and official speaker, Rommel Anacan, speak more about our organizations missions and goals here
Posted 4/7/2012 by Judi Westberg-Warren, President | with no comments

Welcome To Our New Speaker And Trainer

We are excited to introduce our new (official) speaker and trainer for kids online safety – welcome Rommel Anacan! We are so pleased to welcome Rommel to our team. His dynamic speaking style and ability to reach audiences of any age will help us impact...
Posted 4/6/2012 by Judi Westberg-Warren, President | with no comments

Web Wise Kids Speaks on the Criminalization of School Bullies

“We need to treat children as children,” says Web Wise Kids President, Judi Westberg Warren. Warren believes that bullying should not be a criminal offense, and shared her stance at the Northeastern University School of Law symposium on March 30...
Posted 4/2/2012 by Judi Westberg-Warren, President | with no comments