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Bluey Offers Parenting Training Plus So Much More
With streaming platforms, we have more options for viewing television than ever before. Binge-watching television has become the norm. But how do we know what is good for our kids to watch? Bluey is a...
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How Can Mindfulness Practice Help Reduce Smartphone Addiction?
In our GKIS blog articles, we’ve talked before about how social media and smartphone use can be addicting for kids, and how phone addiction can have negative impacts on kids’ and teens’ mental health...
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Trauma Dumping 101: Is the Internet Gen-Z’s Alternative to Therapy?
For Xgens and millennials, the internet has been a place for people to overshare through Facebook location “check-ins” and Instagram posts chronicling every detail of their latest vacations. Some Gen...
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What “Going Viral” Does to Your Brain and Self-Esteem
Before the internet, “going viral” was not something positive much less something people actively sought out. “Going viral” has become a new age epidemic, with people doing whatever they can for their...
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Teens Are Using New AI Software “ChatGPT” to Write Their Essays for Them
Advancements in artificial intelligence technology have transformed the media we consume. These highly intelligent computer programs can create realistic-looking images from a few words, hold entire...
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Parents of Student Athletes Struggle to Cope with Critical Tweets
If you are a parent reading this, you understand how much we care about our children. Thirty-seven percent of kids have been a victim of cyberbullying, and 30% have reported cyberbullying to be an...
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The GKIS Sensible Parent’s Guide to BeReal
If you’re a parent, you know how much kids use social media. Apps are everywhere, and they’re becoming more popular. BeReal is a social media app that aims to “spotlight someone who’s living in the...
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Is Your Child Falling in Love with a Bot?
Online entertainment is getting more and more advanced. We’ve come up with just about anything from video games to robots. But the one thing you may not yet know about is the fact that more kids are...
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Pornography Blocking Sites and a Firsthand Account of Pornography Addiction
It’s no secret that porn has taken over the virtual world. But many aren’t aware that their tweens and teens are at risk for porn addiction. Today we’re looking at a candid first-hand account of...
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Is Your Teen Best Buds with an Inmate?
We believe we’re caught up with the dangers of internet usage and social media, but there’s a new shocking frenzy in town. Your child’s favorite TikTok users are writing to inmates, and your child may...
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