It can be tough to keep up with all of the different apps that today’s teenagers are using. Teens spend a lot of time on their phones and other mobile […]
Social Media Addiction
Encouraging Screen-Free Time For Teens This Summer
The term “digital natives” refers to individuals who are born into and grow up in a world where the Internet, and the various forms of technology we use to interface […]
Does Your Teen Have a Social Media Addiction?
More than nine out of ten teens go online daily, mostly with their smartphones. A quarter of teens say they are online “almost constantly.” When it comes to time spent […]
Teen Social Media, Cell Phone, and Internet Addiction on the Rise
A new study by Common Sense Media reveals that teens feel addicted to social media and their mobile devices. The study found that 50 percent of teens between the ages […]
Teens: Stick with a Healthy Dose of Social Media
It’s fun to hang out online. There are friends from school and even those you’ve never met and the connections are fun to have. In fact, you might have a […]
Too Much Social Media Tied to Poor Teen Mental Health
This might not come to a surprise to parents and teachers, but too much online activity, particularly social media, can contribute to poor teen mental health. In fact, this is […]
Why Staying Away From Social Media Can Save A Teen’s Life
Many parents don’t already need to be told that social media simply isn’t a good idea. However, some of their teens might disagree because of the socialization, connecting, and communication […]
Teens Who Use Social Media Need To Be Careful
There are more and more stories on the Internet about children and teens who have used social media in the wrong way – whether that’s to bully a peer, to […]
The Effect of Social Media and Teen Anxiety
When a teen or adult has experienced trauma or if he or she has had an experience that left an impression, it’s quite possible that later the mind will be […]