• Parenting Tip Sheets

    Girls, Health, and Digital Media

    Tips to help girls navigate the increasingly tricky waters of today’s social media and digital interactions.

    Topics
    Body Image
    Media Literacy
    Mental Health
    Social Media
    Ages
    (6-10 yrs) Elementary School
    (11-13 yrs) Middle School
    (14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
  • Ask the Experts—Webinars

    Copycat: Social Contagion, Online Viral Behavior, and Youth

    What should parents and caregivers know about vulnerability to social contagion—and how is it being supercharged by the large volume of digital content and social media algorithms?

    Topics
    Social Media
    Media Literacy
    Mental Health
    Parenting
    Physical Health
    Ages
    (6-10 yrs) Elementary School
    (11-13 yrs) Middle School
    (14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
  • Ask the Experts—Shorts

    Social Media and Adolescent Behavior Contagion

    From the #AskTheExperts webinar "Copycat: Social Contagion, Online Viral Behavior, and Youth"

    Topics
    Social Media
    Media Literacy
    Ages
    (11-13 yrs) Middle School
    (14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
  • Scholarly Articles

    Protective factors contributing to adolescents’ multifaceted digital resilience for their wellbeing: A socio-ecological perspective

    Computers in Human Behavior
    Topics
    Mental Health
    Media Literacy
    Parenting
    Ages
    (14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
  • Ask the Experts—Shorts

    AI Bias and Youth

    From #AskTheExperts webinar "AI and Children: Risks and Opportunities of the Enhanced Internet"

    Topics
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    Media Literacy
    Ages
    (6-10 yrs) Elementary School
    (11-13 yrs) Middle School
    (14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
  • Scholarly Articles

    Social Media and Adolescent Health: A Consensus Study

    National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
    Topics
    Social Media
    Ethical Design
    Media Literacy
    Mental Health
    Physical Health
    Ages
    (11-13 yrs) Middle School
    (14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
  • Ask the Experts—Shorts

    How Social Media Algorithms Exploit Youth Vulnerability

    From #AskTheExperts webinar "Algorithms 101: Youth and AI-Driven Tech"

    Topics
    7 Topics
    Ages
    (6-10 yrs) Elementary School
    (11-13 yrs) Middle School
    (14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
  • Parenting Tip Sheets

    Protecting Children In the New World of Online Advertising

    Tips to help families understand the scope and impacts of the new world of online marketing to kids

    Topics
    Advertising and Marketing
    Media Literacy
    Parenting
    Ages
    (3-5 yrs) Preschoolers
    (6-10 yrs) Elementary School
    (11-13 yrs) Middle School
    (14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
  • Ask the Experts—Webinars

    The Social Brain on Screens

    What are the functions of the social brain in childhood and what strategies can encourage healthy social development in youth?

    Topics
    Media Literacy
    Social Media
    Social Relationships
    Ages
    (3-5 yrs) Preschoolers
    (6-10 yrs) Elementary School
    (11-13 yrs) Middle School
  • Ask the Experts—Shorts

    Persuasive Design, Addictive Brain Chemicals, and a Healthy Tech Diet

    From #AskTheExperts webinar "The Social Brain on Screens"

    Topics
    Brain and Cognition
    Digital Addiction
    Media Literacy
    Parenting
    Ages
    (3-5 yrs) Preschoolers
    (6-10 yrs) Elementary School
    (11-13 yrs) Middle School
    (14-18 yrs) High Schoolers