Things You Can't Un-HearAisling O’Connor // The Hidden Risks of Social Media for Kids Under 16 (And How to Keep Them Safe). Insights from a Parenting & Child Psychologist
Today we’re diving into a topic that is crucial for every parent in the digital age—how to protect our children from the dangers of the internet.
Joining me is Aisling O'Connor, a parenting and child psychologist with a passion for empowering families through the challenges of parenting in this day and age. Aisling shares invaluable insights on the risks children face online, from inappropriate content and cyberbullying to the alarming rise of sextortion. But this episode isn’t just about the problems—it’s packed with practical advice for parents.
We discuss strategies to delay device use, set healthy boundaries, and have early, meaningful conversations about body safety, relationships, and the realities of the digital world. Aisling also shares tips on creating a family safety contract and how to build strong, open relationships with your kids that foster trust and understanding.
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the challenges of raising children in a tech-saturated world, this episode is a must-listen.
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