Providing information and resources for parents, youth workers and educators to help kids navigate their digital world.
Researchers are urging parents to place time limits on their children’s tech use. Read the article here.
The study also found that boys were more likely to engage in cyberbullying than girls. Read the article here.
Loneliness is a risk factor associated with adolescents being drawn into compulsive internet use. Read the article here.
A new study has found internet addiction in teenagers leads to difficulty regulating emotions. Read the article here.
The president and CEO of the National 4-H Council explains why it’s vital that we ensure all adolescents have access to high-speed internet. Read the article here.
A new survey by National 4-H Council and Microsoft Corp. found that teens without broadband Internet access are less optimistic about their social and economic mobility. Read the article here.
A pioneering schools project connects stressed-out young people to therapists miles away via computers. Read the article here.
If you’ve ever wondered what a VSCO girl is, why your kids respond to your questions with “yeet,” or where the “Old Town Road” is located, there’s now a helpful guide for that. Read the article here.
Teenagers want to be understood, are some of the answers on Reddit helpful for parents trying to understand? Read the article here.
Some teens go looking for this X-rated content on the site Wattpad, but some just stumble across it, potentially thanks to the site’s “You’ll also like” recommendations. Read the article here.