Instagram's New Teen Accounts and Understanding Our Kids' Online World

In this episode, we delve into new "Teen Accounts" launched by Instagram yesterday, and explore the complexities of parenting in the digital age, particularly concerning the influence of social media on young girls. The discussion highlights the pressures from platforms like Instagram, where unrealistic standards can lead to dissatisfaction and anxiety.  Dr. Kathy shares insights on Instagram's recent initiative to launch accounts specifically for teenage users, which include built-in privacy protections. She explore how parents can equip their children with the mental strength to navigate the digital world responsibly and confidently. Tune in for valuable tips on fostering resilience in today's youth! Buy Dr. Kathy's Book "Screens and Teens" for more on this topic>>