Fentanyl Tainted Pills Bought on Social Media Cause Youth Drug Deaths to Soar
I have been doing a lot of parent and teen ed around substance use and teen party culture over the last few months and am glad to see...
New Virtual Event: Teen Party Culture
Life is still Covid-y, but parties are back. I'm looking forward to teaming up with Jonathan Cristall, Esq, author of What They Don't...
Control the Scroll: Managing Social Media and Mental Health
Thanksgiving break is a great time to hit the reset button on social media and family screen use. It was such a pleasure participating in...
Boys Have Eating Disorders, Too. Doctors Think Social Media Is Making It Worse.
Boys are so often left out of the conversation about eating disorders and the potential impact of social media on body image.
Facebook Knows Instagram Is Toxic for Teen Girls, Company Documents Show
Ever wonder if Instagram affects teens' mental health or body image? Read on to see Facebook's own internal research. This is a great...
Eating Disorders in Teens Have ‘Exploded’ in the Pandemic
I have been hearing so much from parents and teens about body image concerns and eating disorders that cropped up during the pandemic....
The Upside to Screen Time
I hear so much guilt and worry from parents about their kids' pandemic screen time. While boundaries and lots and lots of conversations...
Remote School as the Gateway Drug to Social Media
While I don't love the slightly alarming title here, this is a topic of concern among many of the parents that I work with. So many...
LIKE the movie
Please join me at Paul Revere for a screening of the documentary film LIKE, followed by a panel discussion. This is a thought-provoking...
New Poll Shows Vaping Is Part of Everyday Teen Life
Vaping is very much a part of teens' daily experience, even if they themselves are not taking part. Check out this new poll by Common...