How do we support our children with the pressures of rapidly evolving social media? This week, I discuss the ever evolving social media scene and how to support our kids as they grow and navigate that tricky landscape. I'll share my personal experience educating tweens and teens about digital citizenship as well as the approach I'd recommend as a parent myself.
Resources mentioned in the episode + other helpful resources:
Common Sense Media Education for Digital Citizenship curriculum
Common Sense Media's Social Network Ratings
Internetmatters.org - A fantastic resource for helping parents keep their children safe online.
How to Set Parental Controls by Device
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Social Media & Teens
American Psychological Association - Health Advisory on Social Media Use in Adolescence
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