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Built to Addict: How Silicon Valley's Secret Science Is Stealing Childhood (with Richard Freed, PhD)
What if the very tech your kids use every day was designed to hijack their minds?
Nicki Reisberg
36 minutes ago
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[REPORT] Snapchat is Harming Children at an Industrial Scale, says Jonathan Haidt
A breaking report by Jonathan Haidt's team outlines harm to children by Snapchat.
Nicki Reisberg
22 hours ago
Outsmarted: The Truth About Parental Controls (with Jack Hughes)
18-year-old Jack Hughes gives parents the scoop on parental controls.
Nicki Reisberg
3 days ago
Big Tech Gut Check (week of April 7, 2025)
Weekly update for parents on social media and Big Tech.
Nicki Reisberg
6 days ago
Social Media's Impact on Girls (with Kara Alaimo, PhD)
How is social media access affecting young girls (and why we should keep them far away).
Nicki Reisberg
Apr 10
Grandparenting in the Digital Age (with Chris Vineis)
A discussion about the importance of grandparents in the fight for child online safety.
Nicki Reisberg
Apr 7
Parental Control: Titania Jordan on Kids & Tech
Titania Jordan dives into her book Parental Control, sharing real-world advice for parents
Nicki Reisberg
Apr 3
A Therapist's Guide on Screens (with Tessa Stuckey)
How do we raise our kids successfully in the digital world?
Nicki Reisberg
Mar 31
Snapchat's Deadly Failure (with Aaron Ping)
Snapchat has been fueling the fentanyl crisis for years, and does nothing.
Nicki Reisberg
Mar 23
Big Tech Gut Check (week of March 17, 2025)
Weekly update for parents on social media and Big Tech.
Nicki Reisberg
Mar 21
Sarah Wynn-Williams can't speak, so I will.
Facebook whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams reveals the dark reality behind the platform.
Nicki Reisberg
Mar 13
Kids Online: What's it really like? (with Titania Jordan)
[REPORT] What was being online like for kids in 2024?
Nicki Reisberg
Mar 10
Can social media be safe? (with Nick Rotola of Up)
Safer social media is coming.
Nicki Reisberg
Mar 6
Big Tech Gut Check (week of February 24, 2025)
Weekly update for parents on social media and Big Tech.
Nicki Reisberg
Feb 28
"I swapped their smartphones for simple phones." (with Kathleen Barlow)
Worried about your child’s smartphone use? It’s not too late to make a change.
Nicki Reisberg
Feb 27
Unpacking the Threat of Chatbots (with Adam Dodge)
An alarming new social trend -- AI chatbots.
Nicki Reisberg
Feb 24
From Addiction to Intention: Our Fight for Healthier Tech (with Chris Kaspar)
A conversation about smartphone addiction -- in adults
Nicki Reisberg
Feb 20
"I lost my child. Now I'm suing TikTok." (Maia Walsh, forever 13)
Liam Walsh is suing TikTok for the death of his 13-year-old, Maia
Nicki Reisberg
Feb 17
Big Tech Gut Check (week of February 10, 2025)
Weekly updates for parents on social media and Big Tech.
Nicki Reisberg
Feb 14
"I lost my child. Now I'm suing TikTok." (Jools Sweeney, forever 14)
Why is Ellen suing TikTok for the death of her 14-year-old child, Jools?
Nicki Reisberg
Feb 13
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