Safety On Social

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73% of Teens Have LGBTQ+ Friends: Results from After School Support Initiative https://t.co/yjo7wzZiVt

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Join @icanhelp for the #teensandsocial live Twitter chat starting in just a few minutes!

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5 minutes #teensandsocial

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Voting for the 2019 #ChangeMakerAwards closes today at 2pm PT / 5pm ET! ⏰ Show your support by casting your vote for @TrevorProject in @ChildMindInst’s Community Builder category 🌈 Vote here:
https://t.co/p0qlAhr00o

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“Social media companies need to improve their management of inappropriate and fake accounts online.” — Morgan R.

How Social Media Companies Can Improve According to Teens https://t.co/YOaUTMGfVx

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@Gabi_Kulcsar @icanhelp Sorry about that. Here's the link: https://t.co/JYx6f7sVZ8

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Let’s Talk Teens and Social Media: After School and #ICANHELP Twitter Live Chat April 3, 4 PM Pacific https://t.co/LAUcsvv38Y

To join our chat as a featured participant, contact [email protected].

@icanhelp

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Other than tracking screen time, in what ways can teens manage the amount of time spent on social media?

This question and eight others will be asked during our upcoming April 3 Twitter chat #teensandsocial.

Learn more: https://t.co/LAUcsvv38Y

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#JoinUs #icanhelp #Digital4Good

[Vala Afshar @ValaAfshar]

A healthy list:

1 Get more sleep
2 Drink more water
3 Make time to exercise
4 Eat less sugar
5 Stay teachable
6 Forgive first
7 Show gratitude
8 More random acts of kindness
9 Do not respond to negativity
10 Spend quality time with loved ones
11 Remove clutter #WednesdayWisdom

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How should a social media user approach responding to a rude or mean post?

This will be one of the questions asked during our upcoming April 3 live Twitter chat. Learn more here: https://t.co/LAUcsvv38Y

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Over 10,000 Teens Participate in After School’s Teen Dating Violence Awareness Campaign

The campaign included information on what a healthy information is.

"Always be:
- Patient
- Kind
- Respectful
- Comfortable"

https://t.co/Jp1AoWfXDZ

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"Managing technology...is absolutely a required life skill in the 21st century." Our Director of Research, Kara Brisson-Boivin, joins @CBCOntMorning to weigh in on the upcoming cell phone ban in #Ontario classrooms. https://t.co/UOHBtEmWZD

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Over 10,000 Teens Participate in After School’s Teen Dating Violence Awareness Campaign with @KaitysWay

Learn more here: https://t.co/Jp1AoWfXDZ

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After School Launches In-App Teen Dating Violence Awareness Campaign https://t.co/zm5Ie0Ji7Y

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"GIFs to Overtake Emojis"

Social Media Industry Trends to Watch in 2019 https://t.co/XeRBQEFkdF

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"Buying into misinformation and then spreading it as if it’s a thing increases the potential for harm." -- @annecollier

Momo. Again. https://t.co/7RiLzkFSvA

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Your mental health matters.

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If you're in the middle of midterms right now, remember to keep taking care of yourself. Eat meals and take breaks. Your mental health is more important than your grades.