Shows
Big Mama's House Podcast | A Podcast for TeensNo, Mom You CAN'T Pause a Live Game!DownloadSquids - get the free download here (https://www.overnightgeekuniversity.com/download-no-mom-i-cant-pause-a-live-game/) print it, and give it to your parents as a reminder that YOU CAN'T PAUSE A LIVE GAME!!!!SummaryIn today’s episode, I’m going to help the Squid Squad teach their parents why you cannot, in fact, pause a live game. So Squids, make sure you’ve grabbed mom or dad to listen, and make them put their phones down in the other room. Moms and dads, if you’re listening - thanks for being he...2025-04-1417 min
Off Air with Kristi CapelInternet Safety Expert Jesse WeinbergerJesse Weinberger is a renowned internet safety speaker, Ted Talks speaker on the danger of instant gratification, host of the "Big Mama's House" podcast, and author of "The Boogeyman Exists, and he's in your child's back pocket." She's known for her straightforward approach in educating children about staying safe from online dangers. In this episode, she addresses cyberbullying, sexting, and sextortion. Your child’s social media apps you see on their phone are not the only thing they’re engaging in. What’s hidden behind the apps you know nothing about, plus why she says YouTube is the biggest pornog...2024-03-2746 min
Big Mama's House Podcast | A Podcast for TeensPings, Games, & Princess Frosty FaceWhat can we ALL do to reduce device time? (Parents too!) Strategies to reduce phone pickups via using Do Not Disturb and using gamification (kids v parents) to see who can use their devices for the least amount of time. We also debate the usefulness of Apple Watches (Big Mama is NOT convinced).Co-host: Big Mama's cousin GeorgeHow to reduce phone pickupsStupid trivia activity usage statsApple Watch - yes or noHow George's children became vicious CandyLand players. What's up, Princess Frosty Face?Create a competition between kids and parents on device...2024-02-1930 min
Big Mama's House Podcast | A Podcast for Teens496 Pickups aka Parents Overusing DevicesIf you're sick of getting yelled at about your phone use, but your parents are doing the same things, this episode will give you some strategies in how you can confront your parents (in a good way) about your THEIR device overuse. Also: download the Teen Family Contract to give to your parents.Co-host: Big Mama's cousin George We know that most adults are just as addicted to their devices as their children. The rule at the dinner table is no phones - but somehow dad or mom have theirs because they're "wo...2024-02-0422 min
Big Mama's House Podcast | A Podcast for TeensPilot: Moist dudes in basements & parents who don't pay attentionA new season, a new beginning. Too many parents either don't engage or don't believe that their teens (and elementary school kids) are suffering. That’s why Season 2 of my podcast, and all future seasons will be focused directly to the students - to teenagers. If we’re going to make even the slightest dent in digital safety we need help from a population who doesn’t need to be “convinced” that there’s a problem in the first place. Kids - make your parents listen to this episode. Here's what they'll hear: Your childre...2024-02-0309 min
The Session with Tom RussellThe Session: The Impact of Social Media on Our Kids-part 2 This episode concludes our conversation about the impact social media is having on our kids. Scott and Tom offer hope and ideas for controlling the screen time our kids have. The Session: Social Media’s Impact on our Lives I John 2:16“For all that is in the world - the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life - is not from the Father but is from the world." Because, according to internet safety expert Jesse Weinberger, who surveyed 70,000 students, on average...2024-01-1924 minThe Session with Tom RussellThe Session: The Impact of Social Media on Our Children-part 1 Your kids spend hours every day in front of screens - computers at school, tv at home. And there's the computer at home PLUS their phone. What are they watching? What impact is it having?The Session: Social Media’s Impact on our Lives I John 2:16“For all that is in the world - the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life - is not from the Father but is from the world." Because, according to internet safety expert Jesse Weinberge...2024-01-1824 min
Vermont ViewpointVT Child Protection System, Election Results, A Lincoln LegacyToday on Vermont Viewpoint, Brad Ferland hosts! During the first half of the show, he’ll speak with Larry Crist from the Vermont Parent Representation Center Inc as well ass Bill Young, Former Commissioner of Social and Rehabilitation Services, now the Department of Children and Families. They’ll be discussing Vermont’s Child Protection System, and if the system is broken, like a new study suggests. Then, kicking off the second half of the show, Brad will speak with Mayor of Burlington Miro Weinberger about the recent election results and moving forward. And, finishing off the show, Brad will speak...2023-03-131h 31Vermont ViewpointVT Child Protection System, Election Results, A Lincoln LegacyToday on Vermont Viewpoint, Brad Ferland hosts! During the first half of the show, he'll speak with Larry Crist from the Vermont Parent Representation Center Inc as well ass Bill Young, Former Commissioner of Social and Rehabilitation Services, now the Department of Children and Families. They'll be discussing Vermont's Child Protection System, and if the system is broken, like a new study suggests. Then, kicking off the second half of the show, Brad will speak with Mayor of Burlington Miro Weinberger about the recent election results and moving forward. And, finishing off the show, Brad will speak with Jesse Keel...2023-03-131h 31
The Truth About Recording & MixingAndrew JoslynWelcome to the sixth episode of the Truth About Recording & Mixing, hosted by Crackle & Pop!'s Johnny Sangster. This week we talk to Andrew Joslyn, violinist and orchestral arranger for people like Macklemore and Michael Bolton about a range of projects from creating huge sounding arrangements from his home studio to writing orchestrations for the Seattle Symphony. 1:40 - Another Mid-Side Demo4:45 - Listener Question about recording distorted vocals11:10 - Listener question about vocal mics & 3 Dimensional sound.15:45 - Welcome to Andrew Joslyn20:00 - Curating & scoring a series of concerts with the Seattle Symphony24:00...2021-04-011h 33
Big Mama's House Podcast | A Podcast for TeensEducation during COVID: Is Zoom Safe for Kids and Schools? - FANS ONLY** Big Mama’s House Podcast - a podcast for teens is written and hosted by Jesse Weinberger (Internet Safety Speaker for Schools) Teen fans of this podcast are called squids. Together with the entire Squid Squad, this podcast for teens explores the immense amounts of pressure impacting young people including: generational disconnect, digital & social media issues, tech true crime, mental health. Each episode comes with additional resources to help teens navigate difficult life circumstances. Expect to laugh along with the host and guest co-hosts while learning something new. Hosted on Acast. See ac...2020-06-2841 min
Big Mama's House Podcast | A Podcast for TeensTRUE CRIME: How online teen love turned into a quadruple homicideShow: Web of Lies Network: Investigation DiscoverySeason 1: Episode 6 Farmville HorrorPremiered 2/12/2014https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/tv-shows/web-of-lies/full-episodes/farmville-horrorBay Area suspect allegedly bludgeoned victimshttps://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Bay-Area-suspect-allegedly-bludgeoned-victims-3217121.phpQuadruple-murder suspect’s sister has received death threats over Virginia slayingshttps://www.mercurynews.com/2009/09/25/quadruple-murder-suspects-sister-has-received-death-threats-over-virginia-slayings/ UPDATE: Details emerge about weapons used in Farmville killingswww2.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/state_regional/article/young_calif._man_indicted_for_farmville_killings/303376/P0/ Services held for Farmville slaying victimshttps://web.archive.org/web/20110828131950/http://www2.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/state_regional/article/FARM041...2020-06-1339 min
Big Mama's House Podcast | A Podcast for TeensKids, Mental Health, & Devices : increased device time equals diminished mental healthLiner NotesHow the pandemic has disrupted our routines, and how the lack of routine impacts children. Listen to episode #1….Jean Twenge websiteMonitoring the Future Survey – websiteThe UnLonely Project - websiteAdam Leventhal – psychologist at USCTo learn more about Internet Safety, go to the START HERE document where you can watch videos, download resources and more. To learn more about joining the Big Mama’s House Fan Club go to www.Patreon.com/BigMamasHouse------------------------------------------------------------Episode HighlightsHow the pandemic has impacted time managementLessons learned from the stay at home orde...2020-06-0731 min
Big Mama's House Podcast | A Podcast for TeensPart Two: When Schools Overshare - A Principal's PerspectiveJust for members of the Big Mama's House Fan Club. Use this link to download the three page cheat sheet made specifically for this episode - including minute-by-minute breakdown of the episode as well as internet safety tips and tricks checklists for both parents and schools. Episode HighlightsThe impact of the pandemic on schools and educatorsHow schools are accidentally putting children at risk via social mediaBest practices for schools using Facebook and TwitterMental health impact of the pandemic on studentsTips for helping children with their anxietyTwo resources available online related to children, mental hea...2020-05-3039 min
Big Mama's House Podcast | A Podcast for TeensPart One: When Schools Overshare – COPPA Law and Your Child’s PrivacyEpisode HighlightsIn an effort to increase student and community engagement, schools may accidentally be putting student’s privacy and data at risk when using social media and livestreaming apps. In this internet safety podcast you will hear the hardest part of travelling all over the US to work as an Internet Safety Speaker for schoolswhy Big Mama thinks that Guidance Counselors are the unsung heroes of all K-12 buildingswhy you’re a chump if you buy $100 yoga pantsthe reality of what’s happening in schools across this countryan ode to educators everywherehow COPPA and CIPA laws ar...2020-05-1641 min
Big Mama's House Podcast | A Podcast for TeensSeason 1 : Bonus Episode 1: TRUE CRIME - 13yo Virginia girl murdered by a college student she met onlineEPISODE SUMMARYIn 2016 a 13 year old girl from Virginia thought that the older boy, a college student she met online, who attended a well-respected university, was her boyfriend. They first chatted for months on social media including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and the now shut down Kik. They met in person only twice, and she never came home from their second date. She was found, murdered, 4 days later dumped on the side of the road. SOURCES Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-1028 min
Big Mama's House Podcast | A Podcast for TeensYoung kids are sexting and watching porn aka: Don’t dress up like a seal if you’re going surfingIn this episode, we will cover the following: Having THE TALK with your childrenUnderstanding the fact that kids are now starting to watch porn at 8 years old, porn addiction now begins at 11 years old, that children are not allowed to have any social media under the age of 13 per Federal guidelines (COPPA)Child brain development and impulse controlHaving a “good kid” is irrelevantChecklist of questions for parentsInterview with Susan Moran, Esq - Criminal defense attorney - covering juvenile sexting charges and what you need to know as a parentWhat two police officers think about Big Mama’s rule: Keep yo...2020-05-041h 13
Big Mama's House Podcast | A Podcast for TeensStaying Sane – Digital parenting during a pandemicResourcesIf you’re a member of the Big Mama’s House Fan Club, go to the channel to see an extended version of the episode highlights with a full index of contentsTo learn more about Internet Safety, go to the START HERE document where you can watch videos, download resources and more.--------------------------------------------------------SourcesVerizon Smart Family AppLive streaming shows mentionedThis Is UsVampire DiariesGilmour GirlsMarie Kondo’s Tidying UpAll AmericanOzarkTikTok & US State Dept. banU.S. Military Branches Block Access to TikTok App Amid Pentagon...2020-04-251h 13
Big Mama's House Podcast | A Podcast for TeensThree easy tech tips for digital parenting during CoronavirusResources - If you’re a member of the Big Mama’s House Fan Club, go to the channel to download the PDF Cheat Sheet specifically for this episode which includes: a checklist, full transcript, sources, and more To learn more about Internet Safety, go to the START HERE document where you can watch videos, download resources and more.--------------------------------------------------------SourcesStudent survey responses dataWeinberger, Jesse “Internet Safety & Digital Parenting: Your kids want you to say ‘no’ – to them AND to yourself. I have proof” OvernightGeekUniversity.com (2018) Routine and well-be...2020-04-2521 min
Big Mama's House Podcast | A Podcast for TeensPILOT: What is Big Mama's House Podcast?Episode HighlightsDigital parenting can be overwhelming – it’s not just you.How to make an “Anger Smoothie” (spoiler: one kitchen blender + your kid’s gaming controller)Why this podcast?Nobody cares what you had for dinner. Put your phone down. Prevention is better than repair.At what age should I give my kid a smartphone? You can control what happens in your own house. The two things that your kids wish that you knew.Over 40-year-old selfies are sad. Resources & other education. ResourcesTo learn more about this topic go to the START HERE document ...2020-04-1411 min
Listen & Learn (or Not)Dirty Places And Disgusting Foods We "Need" To Try!We talked about a legend passing away, a certain spot in your workplace that is dirtier than most public toilets and deep fried tarantulas??? NO thanks!
Mel Robbins Show:
Hashtags Used By Online Predators To Lure Kids
Mel and internet safety expert, Jesse Weinberger, want you to keep your eyes on your kids’ social media for the following hashtags. Remember; kids often have more than one social handle, so check the accounts they’re following, too:
#curatorfindme
#bluewhale
#bluewhalechallenge
#f57
#f58
#wakemeat420
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