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Technology and Media

Between computers and internet, cell phones and texting, television, video games, Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram, and other social media it is important to set limits for your teen.  Our experts are here to both explain what social media sites your child may be using and to help you find a balance between giving your teen freedom and protecting him or her from cyberbullying and online predators.

Computers and Internet

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Michael J. Bradley, EdD
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When to give teens privacy online
Michael J. Bradley, EdD
Psychologist, Author & Speaker
Lori Getz, M.A.
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Defining sharable moments online
Lori Getz, M.A.
Technology Expert
Amy Lang, MA
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Discussing internet pornography
Amy Lang, MA
Sex Education Expert

Cell Phones and Texting

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Jerry Weichman, PhD
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Teens and texting
Jerry Weichman, PhD
Clinical Psychologist
Yalda T. Uhls, MBA, PhD
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Everything parents need to know about texting
Yalda T. Uhls, MBA, PhD
Regional Director, Common Sense Media

Facebook and Social Networks

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Theresa M. Payton
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What is Snapchat and should I let my kids use it?
Theresa M. Payton
National Cyber Security Expert

Cyberbullying

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Joel Haber, PhD
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Tips for handling cyberbullying
Joel Haber, PhD
Psychologist, Bullying & Parenting Expert, Author
Michael Pritchard
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What to do about cyberbullying
Michael Pritchard
Humanist & Child Advocate

TV and Screen Time

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Video Games

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Michael Gurian, MFA, CMHC
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Why boys' brains love video games
Michael Gurian, MFA, CMHC
Family Counselor & Author
Michael J. Bradley, EdD
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Video game guidelines for teens
Michael J. Bradley, EdD
Psychologist, Author & Speaker

Setting Limits

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Tina Meier
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How much social media is too much
Tina Meier
Executive Director

Online Monitoring Programs

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Online Friends and Predators

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Theresa M. Payton
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Tips to avoid child identity theft
Theresa M. Payton
National Cyber Security Expert
Mary Kay Hoal
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Digitally aware parenting
Mary Kay Hoal
Family Internet Safety Expert

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