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  • Web Wise Kids and BeSeen: An Award Finalist!

    We are proud to announce that our BeSeen game has been selected as an award finalist by the Pittsburgh Technology Council! This year’s fourth annual DATA Awards Event is part of the Creative Technology Network, developed with the generous support of the Benedum Foundation. Called Pittsburgh’s biggest...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 06-07-2012
  • BeSeen Featured in SecretlyNetwork.com!

    Our BeSeen app was featured in SecretlyNetwork.coms blog about best mobile applications for kids! Web Wise Kids is honored to be listed by Secretly Networking as a recommendation for Best Apps for Kids, and we are delighted to be included with so many other great apps.
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 05-30-2012
  • What Can BeSeen Teach Your Kids?

    Our BeSeen App is an online safety mobile application that simulates a social networking website. The player creates a profile and starts earning “friend” characters and interacting with them. They learn about others through their posts and help them through challenges in order to win awards and make...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 05-23-2012
  • BeSeen Has Global Appeal!

    You Said It. BeSeen Has Global Appeal! Word Is Spreading About The New BeSeen Lesson Materials! Its only been a few weeks since we created a download page for the new BeSeen lesson materials on the Web Wise Kids website. But in that short time, heres what weve seen: * We had 110 downloads...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 05-22-2012
  • BeSeen FAQs

    BeSeen is our mobile phone app we created in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University. The game is designed to be played on a mobile phone and simulates a social network. It was designed to teach kids how to be responsible on social networks like Facebook, by securing their private and personal information...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 05-16-2012
  • BeSeen Beneficial to Teachers and Educators, too!

    We designed our BeSeen app to teach youth about how to safely navigate their way through social networks online. BeSeen simulates a social network and immerses youth in situations that are much like what they will encounter, or already dealing with, in real life. But we also designed BeSeen with teachers...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 05-03-2012
  • 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 rallying the city against bullying. Full front...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 04-30-2012
  • 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 kids. So far, the materials have been downloaded...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 04-26-2012
  • 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 nation, is split into seven categories: Innovation...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 04-24-2012
  • 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 to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 04-11-2012
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