Tag: Social Media

Parenting

Mom Begs Parents to Listen After Son Accidentally Takes His Own Life in Social Media Challenge

Kelsey Straeter -
"We want to plead with you from the bottom of our hearts...please pay attention to what your children look at on social media. I know our kids always complain that we're being too overprotective but it's ok, it's our job."
Inspirational

7th Grader Slips on Floor & Bully Posts Video on Snapchat—At 3 a.m., They Both Get the Same Idea

Benjamin Conlon -
"He gets the video uploaded to Snapchat first. No time for a caption. It speaks for itself. He has it up on Instagram seconds later. By then, the ‘likes’ are already coming in. Dopamine floods into Mark’s brain..."
Inspirational

Middle School Misfortunes Then and Now, One Teacher’s Take

Benjamin Conlon -
One teacher compares the life of a middle schooler in 2009 versus 2019, and every parent in America needs to read it.
Inspirational

“You’re Not Beautiful Because 30 of Your Friends Comment on Your Selfie”: To My Daughter, in the Age of Social Media

Julianne Gilchrist -
"There will probably be days when you believe I am being absolutely unfair. And there will probably be days when I will second guess myself."
Inspirational

The Social Media Fear Factor Everyone Falls For

Brie Gowen -
"The tendency of social media to mostly carry negative material can unintentionally cause you to be fearful, not just cautious."
Parenting

The Breaking Study That Instagram & Snapchat Do NOT Want Parents to See

Bri Lamm -
The poll, conducted by the Royal Society for Public Health, was given to 1,479 young people between the ages of 14 and 24.
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