Posts by Ryan
“The Age-by-Age Guide to Making this the Smoothest Back-to-School Transition Yet”
In our family, each new grade has ushered in excitement, challenges, and fresh experiences for both the children and us as parents
Read MoreRyan’s Origin Story (Podcast)
In this episode, Ryan talks about the value of believing in oneself, the importance of confidence, curating your time, and being there for anybody who wants to be saved.
Read More“Twitter has officially changed its logo to ‘X’”
Recently, there was a new development, and I’m curious to see how this goes. The company will be changing its name and logo to “X.”
Read MoreYouth Voice: Advice for Parents About the VSCO App
I believe that if you are thinking about introducing your child to the social media world, VSCO is a great way to start with just a little monitoring. – Sadie (HS student)
Read MoreOnline Enticement Increased By 97.5% Between 2019 and 2020
As children become increasingly interconnected, it is vital that we remain vigilant and proactive in safeguarding their digital well-being.
Read More“Threads, Meta’s Twitter clone, starts launch countdown, plus a few details on how it works”
Due to its diverse content, Twitter is rated for individuals aged 17 and above. Considering the nature of the platform, this age rating appears appropriate and is widely accepted.
In contrast, Threads is targeting a slightly younger audience, with an app rating of 12+.
Read More“Catfishes could use AI to create ‘fake humans from scratch’ on Tinder and Hinge”
In a world increasingly influenced by digital content, analyzing and verifying information online is already challenging for adults, let alone for vulnerable youth who lack experience.
Read More“Local teen found in Missouri after allegedly being picked up by online predators; 2 in custody”
By setting expectations and encouraging dialogue, we empower them to be cautious users of social media. Teaching them to recognize the signs of online grooming is crucial
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