Learn the signs of depression versus typical teen behavior, as well as possible next steps if you think a teen you love needs help.
Social Media Articles and Episodes
Social media plays an enormous role in shaping many teenagers’ self-esteem, habits and social life. We’re here to guide parents and other caring adults in keeping track of the latest trends, what to watch out for and what to avoid, so they can help teens do the same.
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Ep. 104: Panic Attacks & OnlyFans
Listen for actionable tips on how to help teenagers deal with panic attacks. We’ll also give reasons teens are using OnlyFans and what parents need to know.
Ep. 101: Gun Violence & Location Tracking
Have you talked with your teen about gun violence and how it affects them? Listen for ways to start the conversation. Plus, location sharing tips for teens.
Ep. 95: Intentional Rest & Discord
How intentional are you about rest? Plus, we’ll discuss the benefits and dangers of the Discord app and tips for talking with your teen about race!
Ep. 94: Teen Love & Snapchat
Chris and Karlie pull back the curtain on teen love. Then they’ll give you a rundown of the key features of Snapchat and potential risks and benefits.
Ep. 92: Social Media Report & Parasocial Relationships
What can we do to keep teenagers safe and help them navigate online dangers like predators, dangerous health advice, sexual content, and violence, among others?