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What you will learn in this video:

  • A hidden screen time feature inside of iPhones and Androids (and how to activate it to protect your family)
  • A hidden part of the YouTube app to limit screen time
  • A dangerous Snapchat feature (and how to turn it off)
  • How to find out if your student has a second/fake Instagram account
  • How TikTok can change your student’s online footprint
  • How to change your student’s relationship with Fortnite (and how dangerous video games can impact students)
  • A feature in Netflix that will help your family reduce screen time
  • Hidden Safety Features on TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Fortnite, Youtube & Netflix (On iPhone and Android devices)

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Navigating social media for students & parents

So Students Can Someday Shine Online

What you will learn in this video:

  • A hidden screen time feature inside of iPhones and Androids (and how to activate it to protect your family)
  • A hidden part of the YouTube app to limit screen time
  • A dangerous Snapchat feature (and how to turn it off)
  • How to find out if your student has a second/fake Instagram account
  • How TikTok can change your student’s online footprint
  • How to change your student’s relationship with Fortnite (and how dangerous video games can impact students)
  • A feature in Netflix that will help your family reduce screen time
  • Hidden Safety Features on TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Fortnite, Youtube & Netflix (On iPhone and Android devices)

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Navigating social media for students & parents

So Students Can Someday Shine Online

What you will learn in this video:

  • A hidden screen time feature inside of iPhones and Androids (and how to activate it to protect your family)
  • A hidden part of the YouTube app to limit screen time
  • A dangerous Snapchat feature (and how to turn it off)
  • How to find out if your student has a second/fake Instagram account
  • How TikTok can change your student’s online footprint
  • How to change your student’s relationship with Fortnite (and how dangerous video games can impact students)
  • A feature in Netflix that will help your family reduce screen time
  • Hidden Safety Features on TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Fortnite, Youtube & Netflix (On iPhone and Android devices)

Login or join theSmartSocial.com membership to read more about the dangers and safety tips of social media.

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This is great info, thanks for giving me some ideas on how to start a dialogue with my teen!

StarStarStarStarStar

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Parent VIP Member

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Josh's presentation about social media was unbelievably fantastic. Our students learned so much about what kids should and shouldn't be doing. The fact that it is such a thoughtful process made it all worthwhile.

StarStarStarStarStar

Director of College Advising

Educator Webinar Attendee

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This webinar is a very helpful eye-opener on the apps that are popular with my students.

StarStarStarStarStar

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