Cell Phones in Schools: Balancing Benefits and Risks
The Debate on Cell Phones in Schools: Finding Balance The debate over cell phones in schools is a hot topic, and it’s easy to see why parents hold such strong opinions. On one hand, these devices offer a convenient way to communicate and can be powerful tools for learning. On the other, they have the […]
Decoding “Gyatt”: The New Slang Captivating Gen Z
The internet is a constantly evolving space for language, particularly among younger generations. Keeping up with the latest slang can often feel like decoding a hidden language for adults. One such term currently gaining popularity among Gen Z is “gyatt.” But what exactly does it mean, and why has it captured the attention of today’s […]
The Impact of Social Media on Young Athletes: Finding Balance in the Digital Age
Social media has become an undeniable force in our lives, and young athletes are no exception. While it offers a platform for connection, motivation, and self-expression, its influence can also be a double-edged sword, bringing both opportunities and challenges. Understanding both the benefits and drawbacks can help young athletes navigate the digital landscape in a […]
Promoting Healthy Development
This past month we had Emmaleigh Welka speaks about how to promote healthy development and effective parenting with ICAC
The State of Our Schools: One Teacher’s Perspective
This past month we had Phil Callaghan, who has had a 40-year career in education including roles as a coach, teacher, assistant principal, and athletic director, join us to discuss The State of Our Schools: One Teacher’s Perspective.
Understanding Teen Lingo
Teen lingo can be confusing for parents, but it’s important to understand what your kids are saying online and in person.
Understanding the Dangers of Snapchat’s My AI Tool
Snapchat has released a new AI tool called My AI, which is designed to help users with a variety of tasks, such as answering questions, suggesting content, and generating creative text formats.
Social Media’s Concerning Effect on Teen Mental Health
Social media can have a negative impact on teen mental health, leading to problems like depression, anxiety, and body image issues.
Surgeon General Warns Against Social media Use by CHildren and Adolescents
The Surgeon General warns against the overuse of social media by children and adolescents. They highlighted the potential negative impacts of social media on mental health, sleep, and well-being.