tweens
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Sex, Drugs And Infidelity – This Kids’ App Is Out Of Control
The mobile game Episode has been downloaded more than 50 million times. If you have kids, they’ve probably played it. But it’s way more problematic than most people realise.
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Most Adults Have Never Heard Of TikTok. That’s By Design
TikTok is one of the fastest growing social media platforms on the planet, with more than 500 million active users. Only YouTube, Facebook and Instagram boast more. And yet, millions of people over the age of 15 have never heard of it.
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Help Your Kid Face Peer Pressure With The ‘Big Rock’ Metaphor
When the other middle school kids go low, you want your kid to go high. You want your kid to be the one to stand up to the bully or to say, “No thanks, that (insert risky behaviour here) is dumb.”
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How To Raise A Body-Positive Kid
How we feel about our bodies – and how we treat them – is influenced by many different factors, but one of the biggest is how we were raised. As a longtime fat activist, I have heard tons of stories about well-meaning parents who’d talk about food choices in terms of weight loss rather than…