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Youth Gambling and Online Betting: How Parents Can Protect Their Kids
“There’s no chance I’m letting you do something that will destroy your life. Just because everyone’s doing it,’ doesn’t make it right.” When Victoria from Texas called The Ramsey Show recently, she wasn’t asking about…
Too Much Screentime: What Parents Need to Know
In today's digital age, children are increasingly immersed in their screentime, from educational devices to entertainment platforms. While technology offers numerous benefits, recent studies highlight a concerning trend: excessive screen time may be linked to…
Take It Down: Protecting Teens From Online Exploitation
“I felt like my whole life was over. Every time my phone buzzed, I was terrified it was another person who’d seen the photo,” Anonymous teen. One photo. One click. Your life turned upside down.…
I Smashed My Kid's Xbox. (A Parent's Confession)
Why Your Kid Can't Just "Stop Playing": Understanding the Science of Gaming The rage had been building for months, a slow, hot pressure cooker fueled by missed chores, failing grades, and a growing chasm between…
Saskatoon Case Raises Questions About Bullying in Canada
A Saskatoon teen who admitted to setting a fellow student on fire inside a high school hallway has been sentenced to the maximum youth penalty of three years for attempted murder. The court heard the friendship between…
WHAT IS BULLYING? HOW TO STOP KIDS BULLYING NOW
Saskatoon Case Raises Questions About Bullying in Canada
A Saskatoon teen who admitted to setting a fellow student on fire inside a high school hallway has been sentenced to the maximum youth penalty of three years for attempted murder. The court heard the friendship between…
Body Hair Bullying: Should Parents Intervene?
“I always want my baby to feel beautiful and confident.” That’s how one mother explained her decision to remove her young daughter’s upper lip hair after the child came home from school upset, saying she had been…
The Shocking Truth About "Sephora Kids" and Tween Skincare”
One mother recently shared her surprise online. Her daughter isn’t on social media, yet she has already absorbed knowledge of luxury skincare routines. “She asked me how many products I use and lined up her…
The Return of Pro-Ana: How "SkinnyTok" is Influencing Youth
Nearly 50% of people aged 16–25 are at risk of developing an eating disorder, according to recent research. On TikTok, this reality is reflected in SkinnyTok, a corner of the platform filled with calorie counts,…
POV: Peer Pressure Got the Best of You
Scrolling on TikTok the other night, I came across a video of a guy helping out a customer and then the customer turned around and started telling the worker (the guy) to ask his co-worker…
Y2K Fashion
2000s fashion is currently experiencing a powerful resurgence, particularly among Gen Z. Videos tagged with "#Y2KAestitic" and "#Y2Kfashion" have amassed a collective of 405 million views on TikTok. As Gen Z eagerly hunts for a…
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