Chloe Seaman


Recent Articles by Chloe

4 Tips For Choosing The Right Person To Date

January 17, 2018

For many singles, January means shaking off the holiday blues and starting their New Year’s resolution to find love. While you’re not guaranteed to find your soulmate, you’re very likely to get a date: The beginning of the year typically brings a spike in online dating activity. Many popular apps like Match.com and Tinder report increases in sign-ups around this time of year, which means you’ve got more opportunities than ever to find your perfect match – and a greater risk of choosing the wrong partner.

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5 Valentine's Day Date Ideas For New Couples

February 2, 2018

Valentine’s Day can be a confusing time for new couples. Make an over-the-top gesture and you risk scaring your date away. Fail to plan anything and you could risk this becoming a short-lived relationship. Take a deep breath. The holiday of love doesn’t have to be as stressful as you think. As relationship expert Susan Winter told Bustle, “Valentine’s Day is just one day out of a remaining 364 in which to demonstrate your affection.

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Facebook's Messenger Kids: What Parents Need To Know

January 8, 2018

In today’s world of ubiquitous smartphones and internet access, parents expect that their children will be exposed to technology from a very young age. It’s one thing to let young kids play educational games on a tablet, but should your child have access to a messenger app to communicate with other children and family members? This is exactly the debate sparked by Messenger Kids, Facebook’s new app aimed at children ages 13 and under, which lets them text, video chat and send photos, with permissions granted through the parent’s Facebook account.

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Got Engaged On Valentine's Day? Important Things To Discuss Before You Tie the Knot

February 21, 2018

Congratulations! Your sweetheart chose the most romantic day of the year to pop the question, and you said yes. If you got engaged on February 14, you’re not alone: A 2017 survey found that 43% of millennials say Valentine’s Day is their top choice for a proposal day. After all, it is a holiday dedicated to showing and declaring your feelings for someone – why not make the ultimate gesture of love?

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Help! I Don't Like Who My Daughter Is Dating

January 29, 2018

When your daughter was younger, you may have set strict rules about who she could date. Like many parents, you just wanted to make sure anyone taking your little girl out met your standards. Now she’s all grown up, and she’s brought her new significant other home to meet you. There’s one problem: You can’t stand her partner. Not even celebrity parents are immune from this common dilemma: Mandy Teefey, mother of Selena Gomez, recently admitted she’s “not happy” that her daughter is back with her on-and-off boyfriend Justin Bieber, but also acknowledges that the 25-year-old pop singer is “an adult and can make her own choices.

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How To Form A Neighborhood Watch Program

February 8, 2018

Have you seen increasing graffiti in your neighborhood? Perhaps you have heard of an uptick in car thefts on your block, or maybe a child’s bicycle was stolen off a porch. Incidents like this can cause anxiety and frustration among a community’s residents, and may lead you to consider forming a Neighborhood Watch Program. The United States Department of Justice defines a Neighborhood Watch as “a group of people living in the same area who want to make their neighborhood safer by working together and in conjunction with local law enforcement to reduce crime and improve their quality of life.

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Not Interested! Shut Down Creepy Flirts With These Tips

February 16, 2018

We’ve all been there: One person is romantically interested in another, and the object of their desire wants nothing to do with them. Being on the “rejected” side of this equation can sting, but it’s not always better to be the one who’s pursued. It can be exhausting, stressful, and potentially dangerous it can be when you try to let someone down easy, and that person just doesn’t get the hint.

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Online Dating: 5 Ways To Vet Your Valentine

January 22, 2018

This Valentine’s Day—before looking for the perfect gift or planning a romantic date—ask yourself an important but often overlooked question: Is my valentine a criminal? It’s easy to get caught up in the emotions of love, or perceived love. But doing so can have potentially dangerous consequences. We recounted the story of one online dater who believed she had found the man of her dreams, when in fact she had found a monster.

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Sharing Economy: 3 Ways To Protect Yourself When Giving Out Your Information

February 14, 2018

There’s no denying that Uber, Seamless, TaskRabbit and other “sharing economy” services have made people’s lives infinitely easier. By pushing a few buttons, we can arrange have a car sent to our exact GPS coordinates, a hot meal delivered our doorstep, or our groceries picked up and waiting for us at home. Of course, there’s a flip side to these technological conveniences. Users of sharing economy apps provide their full names, photos, phone numbers, and locations to coordinate services with the company’s independent workers.

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Spying Smart Toys: How To Keep Your Kids Safe

January 25, 2018

In the era of modern conveniences where Amazon’s Alexa is ready to play any song or order you laundry pods and also collect an immense amount of data on your life, we should not forget these same technologies are making their way to children’s toys. Bluetooth, voice recognition, and other cutting-edge technologies are now bundled into the mechanics of what appear to be seemingly innocent toys. The most controversial and prominent example is the My Friend Cayla doll.

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Disclaimer: The above is solely intended for informational purposes and in no way constitutes legal advice or specific recommendations.