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Less than 48 hours away! As the back-to-school season approaches, our goal is to equip parents, youth ministry leaders, and volunteers with valuable tools, including: 1️⃣ Profound insights into the latest social media trends and the challenges our children encounter. 2️⃣ Practical strategies to cultivate healthy online habits and promote digital citizenship among youngsters. 3️⃣ Effective tactics to initiate and nurture open dialogues with children about maintaining a healthy balance with screen time, addressing cyberbullying, and ensuring digital well-being. Do you have a burning question related to a recent social media incident? Are you seeking actionable insights to navigate tricky situations? Whether it's practical advice or support you're after, Dr. Angela Gorrell, an accomplished and qualified expert, is here to provide the answers through this engaging and open dialogue this Saturday, 8/12 at 10amCT!

Parents, remind your child to check their social media presence regularly. It matters! Colleges pay attention to what they share online. 336.575.0677. Located in Clemmons, NC. #thelearningloft #thelearningloftofnc #CollegePrep #StressFreeSeniorYear #EnjoyTheJourney #SmoothTransition #CollegeBound #StandOut #PersonalizedApproach #CollegeApplications

The news cycle can feel overwhelming for anyone, but it can be especially difficult for children to navigate what they see on social media, or hear at school. Having open and honest conversations with children about what’s going on in the world can help them feel informed and listened to.💚 👉 Click through to read some of our tips on talking to children about the news. Leave a comment if you have any more advice to share. 🔗 Find more tips: https://bit.ly/42qiYVw

We know that social media can often get a bad rap. But, when we focus on the positives instead of harping on the negatives, we can empower students with the tools to feel confident and be safe online and offline. Discover more about our positive approach here and how your school community can flip the script - meeting students where they are. https://lnkd.in/eejyZeN7

SWGfL are empowering educators to tackle social media challenges with ease! 💪   Get anti-bullying tips and easy checklists for all major social media platforms. 📱   Explore SWGfL's free resources here 👉 https://bit.ly/4a0nHj2   #Education #SocialMedia #OnlineSafety #FreeResources #EducationResources   

From helping us spread the important work that we do here at Healing Across the Divides through social media to working with us directly, check out the many ways you can join the impact: https://lnkd.in/gPaPRmai

"Board members need a 'practical test' that clarifies 'when social media activity transforms from personal to state action'. Because of the 'rapidly evolving nature' of social media, the rules should apply across all current and future platforms..." #Superintendents #SchoolBoards #EducationalLeadership #SEAC

Fascinating webinar over a topic we do not talk about enough. Important thought: just preventing access to social media until a certain age is not enough - we must teach digital literacy skills and also advocate for permanent, sustainable reforms to these platforms

HAPPENING THIS WEEK! Don't miss out on an upcoming class with Carolyn Choate!! We're talking all about social media strategies to sell more books. Learn more here: https://buff.ly/3u98kFT #socialmedia #bookmarketing #writertoauthor #becomeanauthor #publishedauthor #authorsofig #authorsofinstagram #writersofig #writersofinstagram #authorcommunity #writingcommunity