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Mom, Dad meet MySpace and Facebook

Parents, repeat this until you believe it: "MySpace is not the enemy."

Accept that your children are going to use so-called social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. They are part of this generation's culture and social life.

They will sign up for a free membership and create a "page," a kind of online biography that includes photos and information such as what school they...

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