Is my kid ready for social media? At Protect Young Eyes, we speak to a group of parents almost every week. Inevitably, during the Q&A section of the talk, a parent will ask a question about when is the right age to give a child their […]
What’s the Right Age to Give my Kid Social Media? Read More
This article is a series of bite-sized tips, provided by the amazing Melissa Griffin, more commonly known as HR Mom. Melissa is walking the co-parenting path and offers her insights for families in this often difficult situation. Do it for the kids. When it comes to
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I have such strong admiration for Tristan Harris and The Center for Human Technology. His Capital Hill testimonies are succinct and smart. I always feel enlightened after listening to him. I’ve used his 2017 Ted Talk after student presentations to spark dialogue and it works. Hats
The Social Dilemma: “Flawed but Essential Viewing” Read More
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Summary: No one is holding technology companies accountable for the impacts that their technology is having on the hearts and minds of young people. In the wake of a global outcry over the suicide of a teen girl, the UK’s Parliament has proposed that social media
It’s Time for Social Media Duty of Care. #fixappratings Read More
Is Your Child the Next Victim of Digital Kidnapping? Have you posted a cute photo of your child on social media lately? Most of us will answer with a resounding “Yes!” and this is the issue. How well do you control who else sees (and maybe
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The Protect Young Eyes team is confused. Our speaking team has over six decades working with families in various teaching and ministry roles. None of us has ever met a parent who flat-out didn’t care about the safety of their children. Not one. We’ve met parents
No Social Media Until High School #waitingisloving Read More
Does Social Media Contribute to Teen Suicide? There have been a rash of young teens committing suicide over the past few months. Snapchat seems to be the social media app most often mentioned as a key player in the suicide, giving rise to the phrase Snapchat
Snapchat Suicide: Is Social Media Killing Our Kids? Read More
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