Keeping Them Safe When Social Media Lures Our Tweens and Teens into Danger

Update: 2023-04-25

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Dr. Brian Primack, author of "You Are What You Click," discusses how to address social media and viral trends with your teens. In this episode, we discuss:

Why are teens and tweens participating in viral challenges?

Do social media companies have any responsibility?

How do we teach our kids the difference between challenges that are healthy and those that are dangerous?

What do conversations with our kids look like regarding these challenges?

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