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What is SkinnyTok and how should parents respond?
In a recent Parents Magazine article discussing the “SkinnyTok” trend, Dr. Heather Rosen, director of the eating disorders program at Psychology Partners Group, provided valuable insights into the harmful effects of this social media phenomenon. Dr. Rosen, an expert in eating disorder treatment, agreed with the assessment that SkinnyTok promotes unrealistic body standards and contributes…
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Is Social Media Use Dangerous?
This is a question we get asked a lot. As any parent knows, it’s a complicated question with no simple answer. Here with some ideas on the subject is ADDitude, a go-to resource for parents of neurodivergent kids. The key takeaways here are that for neurodivergent and typical kids alike content and context matter. This…
