Parenting Tips

764 has been labeled by the Department of Justice as a Nihilist Violent Extremist group (2025) that preys on children online through social media sites, children’s video games, and mental health support groups.

On the surface, these games look like a fun way to pass the time, but many are intentionally designed to hook users and keep them engaged for as long as possible.

Your love and guidance are powerful tools in helping your child grow into a compassionate and responsible individual. By taking proactive steps to address bullying, you can help your child become a better person and contribute to a more empathetic and kinder society.

By Kaitlin Harker  While every story is different, many stories share similarities. Some stories are easy to share, while others, like mine, take a long time to share with anyone besides close friends and family. However, with suicide rates rising and mental health concerns becoming more and more prevalent, I know it’s time to share […]

By Megan Epperson What is the opposite of addiction? You may be surprised to know that the opposite of addiction is connection. Addiction expert Johann Hari says, “The opposite of addiction is not sobriety. It is human connection.” With so much of life consisting of high-speed internet connections and social media “likes,” it isn’t surprising […]

As parents, we have an awesome opportunity to create change by inspiring our children to use technology for good.

By Angelina Repka Many people are under the impression that addiction can only occur with an ingestible substance, such as heroin or food. However, the truth is that anything that changes the brain and affects its reward center, meaning dopamine is released, can become addictive—this includes addictive behaviors such as shopping and gambling. Perhaps the […]

Kids are always watching us, even when we don’t think they are. They see when we put ourselves down about our physical appearances. It’s important to help your child realize they are beautiful as they are, and that starts with you.

Teaching your child healthy technology habits is so important, especially in today’s world. Learn how you can set a good example for your child in your own technology habits!

Preparing your daughter for her period is an important part of parenting. By establishing open communication, providing accurate information, and offering guidance, you can help your daughter approach menstruation with confidence

It is wonderful to be able to talk to friends wherever they may be, but don’t miss out on people and the life that is going on around you.

The pressures of looking perfect can be immensely damaging for children and often cause them to turn to unhealthy methods to achieve it.

By Megan Epperson “So you wanna hook up?” This is a question many teens are being asked by their peers. Kids these days are far more sexualized than we were when we were kids. They see and hear about sexuality so much that they may think that this is what they are supposed to do. […]

The porn industry is a multi-billion dollar industry that has a long, cruel past of exploiting vulnerable individuals, mainly kids and teens.