In a social media-centered world, the smart phone has become a cultural rite of passage for kids. But is that rite all wrong? How can this generation of parents blaze a new trail to equip their kids to thrive in an ever-changing digital environment while steering clear of the dangers that lurk nearby? With six…

Late last year, news of sexual allegations against Today show host Matt Lauer shook the nation. Viewers and fellow Today show hosts alike tried to process the accusations against their once well-loved and respected colleague. News recently came out that Hoda Kotb would be promoted to co-anchor of Today, replacing Lauer who was dismissed from…

The Golden Globes took place last night, Sunday, January 7, 2018. These awards were the first to occur since Harvey Weinstein was accused of sexual harassment which set off the now-massive Me Too movement. Given that Hollywood was shaken to the core in the last few months, the Golden Globes had a very different feel…

This morning, January 2, 2018, Hoda Kotb replaced Matt Lauer on the Today Show. Hoda Kotb took Matt Lauer’s place as permanent co-anchor after he was fired for sexual misconduct in November, and this morning marks the first time that the show will be hosted by two women. The first two hours of the show…

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