Information on Platforms Being Used by Kids and Teens
Safety Center for Parents - TikTok
Parents' Ultimate Guide to TikTok - commonsensemedia.org - Is TikTok safe? How does it work? And can I do a duet with my kid? Everything you need to know about this popular musical singing and sharing app.
Parent’s Guide to TikTok - ConnectSafely
5 Things Parents Need to Know about Tik-Tok (Updated 2021) - Kids Matter Counseling
Secret Society 123: Understanding the Language of Self-Harm on Instagram - US National Library of Medicine - National Institutes of Health - This is a technical report - HOWEVER, the methods and conclusions sections provide very good information and examples for parents. Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) content is present on social media and may influence adolescents. Instagram is a popular site among adolescents in which NSSI-related terms are user-generated as hashtags (words preceded by a #). These hashtags may be ambiguous and thus challenging for those outside the NSSI community to understand. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the meaning, popularity, and content advisory warnings related to ambiguous NSSI hashtags on Instagram.
FOR PARENTS - Helping your teen navigate Instagram safely - Instagram
Parent’s Guide to Instagram - ConnectSafely
How to Set up Instagram Parental Controls - Lifewire - Restrict Instagram sensitive content and keep your kids safer
What Every Parent Needs to Know About Instagram Safety - Good Housekeeping - These smart tips from Instagram's Parent Safety panel will help your kids make better choices.
Good Digital Parenting - Family Online Safety Institute - The Family Online Safety Institute is an international, non-profit organization which works to make the online world safer for kids and their families. The Family Online Safety Institute brings a unique, international perspective to the potential risks and harms, as well as the rewards, of our online lives
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