What’s ‘chroming’? Experts explain the dangerous social media trend among youths
Chroming, or getting high via inhaling hydrocarbons by misusing a variety of legal products, is trending among adolescents, ...
Research shows social media used to facilitate sexual assault in children
About 7% of more than 1,000 teens who disclosed sexual abuse at a California hospital reported that social media was used to ...
A plan to ban social media for children is on the horizon, but what can parents do in the meantime?
As governments — and social media giants — announce measures aimed to safeguard children from social media, teenagers ...
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October Culture Guide: 58 Things to Do in the DC Area
Cherry Hill Park transforms into a children’s wonderland, with a petting farm, pumpkin and birdhouse painting, scarecrow ...
‘Social Studies' Review: FX's Effective but Messy Docuseries About Teens on the Internet Is Basically ‘Euphoria' in Real Life
For a better sense of what would cause a 16-year-old to select a wilderness without Wi-Fi over contemporary life, check out ...
Digital Addiction: The time spent in front of cellphone screens has ‘rewired’ modern childhood
From products that endanger physical health, and lead to more than 480,000 American deaths each year, to digital platforms ...
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Helping Kids Respond to Racial and Emotional Stressors
Learn how to equip your child with tools to handle racial and emotional stressors at school, fostering resilience and pride.
How does social media affect your mental health?
Apps like Facebook and TikTok can cause feelings of anxiety and depression among teenagers and adults. Here are some signs it ...
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Supporting Young Students’ Social-Emotional Needs in the Post-COVID Era
The COVID-19 pandemic has left a lasting impact on students’ social-emotional well-being. As schools return to in-person ...
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Australia PM announces plan to restrict access to social media for kids
Australia is set to become one of the first countries to put age restrictions on social media. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced an age verification trial on Tuesday, Sept. 10, before ...
Schools have started to ban phones around the globe — but is that the solution?
Social media has been studied at length and found to be bad for kids and teens. Anecdotally, kids can be emboldened by the ...
Is banning phones outright in school the best for our kids?
Social media has been studied at length and found to be bad for kids and teens. Anecdotally, kids can be emboldened by the ...