teens social life
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Sorry, Not Sorry – The Effects of Too Much Social Media
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Many of our young ones are unable to go into an establishment and ask for directions or help when entering a business. The thought of going into a bank and asking the teller for change, or into a restaurant to say, “table for 3, please” sends many of them into an absolute shake-fest; a frenzy…
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5 Unforgivable Sins Parents Make While Oversharing Their Kids Photos on Social Media
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My day started out as it always did: coffee, email, X, and a quick Facebook scan…then I see it. Staring at me, even before my coffee got cold, was post after post, and photo after photo, of a sick, bloodied, and crying child. The poor child in a blood-soaked bandage showing an actual lump removed…
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I’m Working On It, Mom!
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A few years ago, after the first of many “dramatic” conversations with my only daughter, I posted the timeline-chart (see below) on teenage attitudes. Unbeknownst to me at the time, there would be more challenges than I ever could have imagined. Some so incredibly unsettling it is hard to understand how I am even here…