"Kids are handed a phone & parents don't understand how dangerous that can be" Dr. Keith Perrigan

26/02/2025 18 min Episodio 594
"Kids are handed a phone & parents don't understand how dangerous that can be" Dr. Keith Perrigan

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 Protect your family with our 1 minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletterJoin our next weekly live parent events:  https://smartsocial.com/eventsJoin SmartSocial.com as we dive into the critical topic of student safety on social media. In this episode, School Superintendent Dr. Keith Perrigan discusses the implementation of a cell phone-free policy in Washington County, Virginia, and its positive impacts on student engagement, behavior, and social interactions. Learn about the dangers of social media apps, strategies for parent education, and how reducing screen time can benefit students' self-esteem and decision-making. Plus, find out ways to encourage positive online behavior for students to shine in their future opportunities.Become a Smart Social VIP (Very Informed Parents) Member: https://SmartSocial.com/vipDistrict Leaders: Schedule a free phone consultation to get ideas on how to protect your students in your community https://smartsocial.com/partnerDownload the free Smart Social app: https://www.smartsocial.com/appdownloadLearn about the top 190+ popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/The SmartSocial.com Podcast helps parents and educators to keep their kids safe on social media, so they can Shine Online™

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