Posts by Ryan
New Resource: App Guide – Snapchat
Here is another release in our App Resource Guide for Adults. While Snapchat has a deceptive feel to it due to the disappearing messaging function, the messages/pictures/videos are not always inappropriate.
Read MoreNew Resource: App Guide – Instagram
I’m excited to share a new resource! I’ve been working on this App Resource Guide for adults since December of last year. I’m kicking this resource off by sharing information about Instagram.
Read MoreWhen Am I Done Monitoring?
Here is a great question from a Facebook Page Follower: “I have come across a difference of opinion with my parent peers and wondered your thoughts. At what age do you recommend that you stop monitoring your child’s phone/electronics?
Read MoreTexas Tackled Digital Indecent Exposure
Laws move more slowly than technology development and adaptation of human behaviors connected to that technology. Texas just took a massive step forward in trying to catch-up.
Read MoreNew Resources!
With a mental health counseling background, my goal is to provide the resources needed to raise emotionally healthy youth in the digital age. Something I hear often when training adults is, “I’m so glad I grew up before the internet.” Even though we didn’t have the internet, we were young and full of mistakes.
Read MoreTalking to Children About Terrorism
Today we remember those lost on 9/11/2001 and honor those who helped survivors out of harms way as well as everyone else who gave on that day and the months/years after. It was, and hopefully will stay, the most horrifying day I’ve experienced in my lifetime.
Read MoreSuicide Prevention Month
We can all do our part to help prevent suicide. I’ve tried to compile the best resources you need to learn about suicide prevention.
Read More13 Reasons Season 3 Resource
With the release of 13 Reasons Why Season 3 on August 23rd, 2019, the 13 Reasons Why Toolkit has been updated.
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