Is My Child Addicted to Social Media?

Find out if your child might be addicted to social media with this quick and easy questionnaire. As we see more and more social media platforms arising, we also see an increase in the amount of time spent on social media. Because of this, social media addiction is becoming a problem for people of all […]

Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Kids from Social Media Addiction, Harm, and Abuse

On February 14, 2022, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security, jointly introduced the “Kids Online Safety Act.” This historic legislation was introduced after a series of dramatic hearings before the Subcommittee demonstrated […]

Teenage TikTok Influencer Confronted by Armed Stalker at Family’s Florida Home

If you’re a parent to a teenager, you’ve probably heard your fair share about the likes of TikTok, Snapchat, and Instagram. These social media platforms are particularly popular among teens, who use them to share photos and videos with friends or the public. Connecting with school friends through video clips or heavily filtered photos seems […]

Republicans and Democrats Agree:Social Media Harms Kids

Senate considers raising legal age of social media use to 16 On February 14, 2023, U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) made statements about the lack of regulation of social media and other risks it poses to young children. U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) […]