by Michele Tvedt | Feb 18, 2012 | Articles
Parents, social media and teens may not be a bad combination after all. A new study indicates a big jump in trends on social media and teens who use it to do good works. Teens say social media has made them more aware of the needs of others. Example: 200,000 teens... by Priya Rajendran | Oct 31, 2018 | Articles
So many parents and teachers continue to look for the best ways to teach teens and pre teens about social media so we thought a bit of data may be useful, along with these tips. A new Census Bureau study out this week* found that young people who get over seven hours... by Pat Wyman | Nov 16, 2018 | Articles
Boys & Girls Clubs of America today announced a $1 million grant from Red Nose Day to expand digital literacy skills to thousands more youth nationwide through the My.Future digital literacy program. The announcement comes as Boys & Girls Clubs of America... by Ellen W. deLara, PhD, LCSW-R | Aug 12, 2016 | Articles
To talk with children about violence, parents, educators, and other adults need to listen first. Children and adolescents have many thoughts to share from their own experiences. In interviewing over 1,000 children ages 5 to 18, I have found their thoughts and... by Michael James | Apr 10, 2016 | Articles
A new study links heavy social media use with depression among young adults. With a constant feed of friends enjoying lovely vacations, getting married, having babies, and tweeting their successes, some people who are prone to depression may feel that they just do...
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