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Social Media/Gaming

This section features our popular Social Media Resource Guide for Parents, plus all things tech. Learn more about screen time and finding a better balance with devices.

Fact Sheets

  • Sexting
  • Digital Abuse – LoveIsRespect.org
  • Cyberbullying

Tips and Tools

  • YSB Social Media Resource Guide
  • Social Media and Devices: Tips for Parents and Families
  • Screen Time FAQ
  • THINK Before You Post
  • Social-Media-Lingo-Glossary
  • Device Contract – CommonSenseMedia
  • Screen Time Family Goal Plan
  • 7 Steps to Good Digital Parenting
  • Protecting Youth from Online Aggression
  • 50 Ways to Do a Family Digital Detox – Storyberries.com
  • Center on Media and Child Health – Tip Sheets
  • Bullying: Tips for Parents
  • SCREENAGERS Discussion Guide
  • ‘LIKE’ Documentary – Tips for Managing Social Media
  • Family Media Plan
  • Media Guidelines for Kids of All Ages
  • Parent Guide to Fortnite
  • Video Game Addiction: Symptom Checklist

Articles

  • Texting and Driving
  • Learning to Disconnect
  • Everything You Need to Know About Minecraft – CommonSenseMedia
  • 3 Ways to Keep Kids Safe and Kind Online
  • My Child Viewed Porn – Now What
  • Is Social Media Ruining Our Social Skills?
  • Love Is Digital – LoveIsRespect.org
  • Got FOMO? Practical Tips for Easing Kids’ Social Media Anxiety – CommonSenseMedia
  • Dont Hate the Weapon – Hate the Game
  • Growing Up Digital – Summary
  • Homework vs. YouTube: Tips for Reducing Distractions – Dr. Dave Walsh

Sites We Like

  • CommonSenseMedia.org
  • ConnectSafely.org
  • Family Online Safety Institute
  • Child Mind Institute

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