It Takes a Community: Preventing Cyberbullying Together
When people think about cyberbullying, they often picture two teenagers and a phone screen. One sends a cruel message. The other receives it. It feels private. Isolated. Contained within a device. But in reality, cyberbullying is rarely just between two people. It happens within a larger system. A school culture. A peer group. A family […]
The Hidden Cost of Likes: What Social Media Is Really Doing to Our Teens
I spend a lot of time sitting across from teenagers who look perfectly fine on the outside. They are dressed well. They are smart. They are capable. Many of them are funny and socially aware. But underneath that surface, I often hear the same quiet question: “Am I enough?” In today’s world, that question is […]