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Moms With Apps originated from a group of app makers who uphold the following principles:</p> 203<ol> 204<li><strong>Thoughtful use of technology: </strong>Parents who are up to speed on technology trends (and who understand the benefits and pitfalls of technology’s momentum) can be the best teachers for digital literacy in their home and families.</li> 205<li><strong>Apps arenât parents: </strong>Apps are not a substitute for parenting.</li> 206<li><strong>Apps aren’t everything:</strong> Apps can be used as tools in educational settings, and the value of the tool is related to the context in which it is used. So we try not to over-inflate the value of specific apps, but instead encourage educational settings that bring out the best contexts for learning.</li> 207<li><strong>Great developers make great apps: </strong>We seek app makers with good ideas and intentions, who strive to create family-friendly content.</li> 208<li><strong>Communities facilitate learning:</strong> Our online forums strive to connect developers so they can share best practices and learn from each other. Forums are intended to run on respect and common sense, and this <em>self-legislation</em> has helped the network grow and evolve over time.</li> 209<li><strong>Keeping kids safe online is a team effort.</strong> Developers should stay informed about privacy concerns and legislation, and are encouraged to disclose the features in their apps, and how they do (or do not) use consumer data. 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