by Dan DeMarle | Jan 19, 2025 | Adolescent/Teen, Social Media
Disinformation is a major threat and now a fact of life, and dealing with it will be an ever-more necessary skill for the next four years. As our young people come to grips with a barrage of questionable information, online and elsewhere, we need to ensure they’re...
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 13, 2024 | Parents/Guardians, Social Media, Social Skills/Bullying
On Advice of Psychologists, Instagram Just Moved Every Teen into Protective User...
by Dan DeMarle | May 20, 2024 | Parents/Guardians, Privacy, Social Media
Life KitMany parents share photos and videos of their babies and children on social media. But there are potential dangers to constantly posting about your kid online, says Leah Plunkett, a faculty member of Harvard Law School who specializes in children, family law...
by Dan DeMarle | Nov 13, 2023 | Parents/Guardians, Social Media
NY bills target data, addictive social media to protect youth David Robinson New York State Team USA TODAY NETWORK New York officials are pushing to ban internet companies from exploiting personal data and using addictive social media features in ways that harm youth...
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 9, 2023 | Emotional Disturbance, Mental Health, Social Media, Uncategorized
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1177626373
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 24, 2023 | Emotional Disturbance, Mental Health, Social Media, Uncategorized
Whether or not social media affects mental health, and to what degree, has long been up for debate. While some contend that social media connects the world, others argue that it feeds a culture of FOMO (fear of missing out) and an endless desire for affirmations....
