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  • BeSeen App: Training Wheels for Social Networks

    Have your children played our BeSeen app yet? BeSeen is our free mobile app designed to simulate an online social network for kids. By playing BeSeen, youth can subliminally learn how to be responsible on social networks through navigating fictional situations that test their judgment on private and...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 06-26-2012
  • 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
  • Thank You To Our Sponsors!!

    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--CTIA Wireless Foundation, Carnegie Mellon University, Verizon Foundation-- without whom BeSeen would have never been possible...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 05-28-2012
  • 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
  • Free Download: Modern Parent's Guide to Kids and Video Games E-Book

    In today’s world where technology is constantly and quickly evolving, it can be challenging for parents to keep up with everything that is going on. Every day, new high-tech toys, apps, software and services march onto the scene, but how do we know what is safe to use and what is beneficial to our families...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 05-02-2012
  • 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
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