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Are Teen Social Media Bans Just Wishful Thinking?

France is moving forward with legislation to ban minors under 15 from social media. The response, as you can imagine, is pretty divided. There’s considerable … Read more

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: January 28, 2026

Instagram Teen Safety Program is not working

One Year In, Study Says Meta’s Teen Safeguards Don’t Make Instagram Safer

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: October 9, 2025

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This Online Game Can Teach Your Child Media Literacy

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: July 12, 2025

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Parents Are ‘Getting Real’ On Social Media, Starting To Ditch ‘Idyllic’ Posts

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: March 10, 2025

Social Media Use Among Younger Children

Social Media Age Requirements? Study Reveals How Many Children Ignore Rules

Written by: James Kosur

Published on: January 17, 2025

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Under The Influencer: How Much Should You Share Online About Your Kids?

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: October 23, 2024

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TikTok Lawsuit Says The Platform Is “Preying On Children”

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: October 8, 2024

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Mom Guilt: Don’t Let The Internet Give It To You

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: September 25, 2024

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Instagram Introduces Teen Accounts, But Safety VP Has Bigger Ideas

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: September 18, 2024

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Shaming Or Truth-Speaking? ‘Supernanny’ Drops Advice That Has Parents Divided

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: September 8, 2024

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Teens Addicted To Social Media? Doctor Offers Advice On Opening The Conversation

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: September 4, 2024

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Reality Family, Real Kids: Duggars Raise Questions About Childhood Publicity

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: July 22, 2024

Kids on social media

Screenless Time: Prying Your Kids Off Social Media This Summer

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: June 17, 2024

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