Protecting Teens from the Dangers of Social Media Navigating the turbulent waters of social media is difficult at any age. For a teen, it might be next to impossible. It can’t be denied that social media is here to stay. Not only is it a solid component of any teenager’s life, but it’s also used …

Fortnite Obsession and Teen Self-esteem: Helping Your Kids Manage Time  Video games are a part of life for most kids, but many parents wonder what to do when their teen’s love for Fortnite starts to come across more like an addiction than a hobby. Obsessive crazes are not a new teenage issue. It’s in a …

How to Stay Sane on Social Media: A Guide for Parents and Teens  Social media is a huge part of daily life in the modern world, and with more studies showing the negative effects it can have on us, we all need a strategy to ensure we can set limits on the internet. This is …

Teen Technology: Is Your Teen Learning Healthy Communication?  Part of teen self esteem is being capable of positive interaction with peers. When a teen feels that her presence is pleasing to the people around her, confidence will grow. No matter what teen issues or personalities are present, there is almost always someone willing to be …

Mediamonster: Is it Contributing to Teen Issues?  Years ago, there was some separation between politics, current events and the lives of teenagers. This isn’t to say that teens taking an active interest in the world is a bad thing. Some kids have always done that, finding their voices by running for office within their own …