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Smart Social Podcast: Keeping students safe so they can Shine OnlineAuthor: Josh Ochs
The Smart Social Team teaches parents, educators, and students how to stay safe on social media so they can Shine Online. We show you how to audit your Google results and use your social media accounts as a portfolio of positive accomplishments. We keep it tactical and practical with tips you can use to better understand how to navigate the digital world as a parent, student, and educator. Learn more at SmartSocial.com Language: en Genres: Kids & Family, News, Parenting, Tech News Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Apps, Attention, and Family Boundaries (8th Grader Teen Panel)
Episode 697
Tuesday, 27 January, 2026
Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletterJoin our next weekly live parent events: https://smartsocial.com/eventsEpisode Summary:Parents, what happens after your teen opens their apps to hit play has a way of making screen time quietly take over. Four students helped Josh pull back the curtain on the part parents rarely see: the moment a normal video turns into a feed, a streak, a suggestion, and suddenly your teen is still awake, still scrolling, and everyone’s frustrated. That’s when sleep gets shorter, focus gets harder, and family conversations get tense. And the more “rules” turn into rapid-fire reminders, the more kids learn to hide instead of talk. If you want screen time boundaries that actually match what teens are up against, start here.Become a Smart Social VIP (Very Informed Parents) Member: https://SmartSocial.com/vipDistrict Leaders: Schedule a free phone consultation to get ideas on how to protect your students in your community https://smartsocial.com/partnerDownload the free Smart Social app: https://www.smartsocial.com/appdownloadLearn about the top 190+ popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/The SmartSocial.com Podcast helps parents and educators to keep their kids safe on social media, so they can Shine Online™
