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What you can do about viral videos of race-based violence that harm teens

Teens spend a lot of time online, which can be harmful for Black youth who are exposed to viral videos of race-based violence on the Internet.

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Screen use and headaches in children: 6 strategies to help

Here are some strategies to help caregivers address headaches and related symptoms associated with screen use.

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Screen addiction: How much is too much?

Because of the different ways children use screens, there is no set number of hours that qualifies as a screen addiction.

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Text bubble bullies: the latest in cyberbullying

Recently, there has been an uptick in cyberbullying based on which smartphone kids use and whether they have iMessage or SMS capabilities.

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Smartphones: How to Set Limits and Bring Peace to Your Home

This episode of “The Parent Pep Talk,” podcast covers the basics of smartphones and kids, from how to introduce your children to a smartphone to what to do if screen time is getting out of control.