Raising Resilient Digital Kids with Jenny McCarthy
Jenny McCarthy is a New York Times bestselling author, actress, and television host known for her humor, honesty, and passion for family life. A proud mom herself, she’s been a longtime advocate for open conversations about parenting, health, and the challenges of raising kids today. In this episode, Jenny joins us to talk about technology, connection, and what it really means to protect and empower kids in the digital age.
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Inside the Program That’s Changing How Kids Use Tech
What if online safety lessons actually worked? In this episode, you’ll go behind the scenes with Bark’s Connected Communities team to see how they’re helping 4th- and 5th-graders build healthy tech habits that last.Learn more about the Connected Communities program and bring it to your school!
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New Devices, New Rules: How to Keep Your Kids Safer Online
Before your kids power on their new holiday devices, set them up for safe, responsible use. We’ll cover the simple steps and settings that make a big difference.Join the Parenting in a Tech World Facebook group to connect with other like-minded parents: https://info.bark.us/join-pitwCheck out all of our tech guides when setting up new tech for your kids! https://www.bark.us/tech-guides/
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Screen Time, Family Time, and Everything in Between with Tessa Stuckey, LPC
Licensed counselor and mom Tessa Stuckey joins us to share a grounded, compassionate look at what it really takes to raise emotionally healthy kids in a hyper-connected world. From how screens affect mental health to having hard conversations, we discuss different ways parents can build digital resilience in kids.Connect with Tessa:InstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInVisit Tessa's sites:https://www.tessastuckey.com/http://www.projectlkup.org/Order Tessa's book: https://www.tessastuckey.com/order-book
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Hidden Apps Teens Use: What Parents Need to Know
Teens are getting creative when it comes to hiding content on their phones. From vault apps that look like calculators to hidden photo folders, it can be hard for parents to know what's really going on. In this episode, we break down why kids use them and how parents can stay informed without breaking trust.Learn more about vault apps: https://www.bark.us/blog/find-hidden-apps/Join Parenting in a Tech World: https://www.facebook.com/groups/119842088645840
Welcome to Parenting in a Tech World, the podcast for families raising kids in the digital age. Join Bark CMO Titania Jordan as she unpacks digital dangers, discusses the latest viral social media trends, and shares expert tips for helping protect kids online and in real life.