Providing information and resources for parents, youth workers and educators to help kids navigate their digital world.
A 15-year old girl from Oklahoma has reportedly died after taking an excessive amount of the anti-allergy medication Benadryl as part of a challenge on social media app TikTok. Read the article here.
Screenagers in the time of coronavirus. Read the article here.
Learning about the tactics and tricks child predators use will help parents be more aware. Read the article here.
Uncertainty during pandemic tough for teens. Read the article here.
Memes can provide an opening for parents to talk to adolescents about serious issues like coronavirus or the possibility of war. Read the article here.
Kiona Osowski’s Grade 12 research project started with a question, based on her own experiences as a 17-year-old teenager: why are girls so often asked for nude photos? Read the article here.
Navigating this technology thing is not fun, for parents or our teens, but fighting the battle is worth it. Read the article here.
One TikTok user demonstrated how swapping AirPods and using Google Translate is an effective way to communicate secretly. Read the article here.
New research suggests such campaigns can harm vulnerable populations in ways not yet fully understood. Read the article here.
A generation that lives online is redefining dating; ‘We only met for 20 minutes and that was the first and last time we ever saw each other.’ Read the article here.