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Causes: Arts & Culture, Media & Communications
Mission: The mission of life giving moments is to educate our parents, grandparents, children and teens about the use of online media today. Parents are the key to their family's healthy online living. Life giving moments gives the why, how and where to parents who want a say in what is going on but may not have the time or the depth of knowledge needed to tackle their kids' use of media, including internet, cell phone use, apps, games and other aspects of online living through direct links to providers, app and game reviews, software and the latest in hardware developments.
Programs: The purpose of the survey is to inform parents and grandparents through direct contact as to the amount of online living by children and invite them to become engaged and proactive. Many families feel helpless in stemming the tide of inappropriate information that kids have access to through their use of online media. Through the numbers of parents and grandparents agreeing that media content needs more control delivering inappropriate content to children, they can join the voice of common sense empowering parents and grandparents to speak out about their concerns. The survey:(a) reaches out to parents and grandparents to inform them about the extensive use of online media, up to 10+ hours a day, which has been repeatedly reported by prestigious groups, such as the kaiser family foundation (b) engages parents and grandparent in the online lives of their children and grandchildren(c) urges families to support and demand increased involvement by the media industries in all media platforms, including internet and mobile devices(d) informs parents of the information available
life giving moments website provides the:(a)why to block and monitor media by focusing on age appropriate media, blocking predators and violent media and creating involved families so that media use does not translate into anti-social behavior or cyber-bullying. (b)how to get educated, block unwanted media, share family values and create an atmosphere of social trust between parent, kids and all the family's online media devices. (c)where to provides constant updated resources to support and help families make good media decisions, whether is 'what to see at the movies tonight' or 'is that game appropriate for my 8 year old?
life giving moments supports the my hero international film festival by supporting the operations of the film festival. The mission of the my hero project is to use media, art and technology to celebrate the best of humanity. My hero empowers people of all ages to realize their own potential to effect positive change in the world.
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