Learn more on the SmartSocial.com Blog April Whiting is a mother of 4, a TedX speaker, author, and founder of www.thescreensafeproject.com Jennifer Zumbiel is also a mother of 4, author, and founder of www.togathermoments.com Learn from Smart Social's resources: Join our free newsletter for parents and educators: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Register for a free online Parent Night to learn the hidden safety features on popular apps: https://smartsocial.com/social-media-webinar/ Become a S...
May 27, 2020•36 min•Ep. 214
Watch SmartSocial.com's Fortnite Battle Royale app video Register today for Smart Social's Fortnite Safety Workshop for Students Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: ...
May 22, 2020•10 min•Ep. 213
Get to know the Smart Social Podcast's new "Mom Talk" Hosts April Whiting and Jennifer Zumbiel. They are two moms who are trying to raise strong families and are desperate to not let distractions win. Listen as they tell the stories of the moments that changed their view of motherhood, and ultimately led to the creation of both of their businesses. They discuss being in the trenches of motherhood. The good, the hard, and the in-between. April and Jennifer are big believers in quality over quanti...
May 20, 2020•29 min•Ep. 212
WhatsApp is a free messaging app that allows students to use wifi to bypass their SMS/text messaging feature and directly communicate with other users on the app. The app offers free texting, voice calls, and video chats. WhatsApp can be accessed on a smartphone or a desktop. WhatsApp is now one of the largest messaging apps in the world, with two billion users, according to Facebook. Read Smart Social's Guide to WhatsApp for Students and Parents here: https://smartsocial.com/whatsapp/ Learn fro...
May 14, 2020•6 min•Ep. 211
Read more: https://smartsocial.com/facebook-app-guide/ Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slan...
May 05, 2020•9 min•Ep. 210
Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-...
Apr 30, 2020•12 min•Ep. 209
Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-...
Apr 28, 2020•31 min•Ep. 208
The Netflix app allows users, with a paid Netflix account, to watch streaming movies and TV shows on a mobile device. Family members can share one account with up to 5 individual profiles. You must be 18+ to start a Netflix membership, according to the Terms of Use. Netflix offers many parental controls to filter content on a student’s profile. Parents can only access the safety settings on Netflix.com , not on the Netflix app. Apple App Store: 12+ Google Play: T (for teen) Streaming Media Playe...
Apr 23, 2020•9 min•Ep. 207
Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-...
Apr 21, 2020•24 min•Ep. 206
Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-...
Apr 20, 2020•7 min•Ep. 205
Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-...
Apr 15, 2020•8 min•Ep. 204
Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-...
Apr 10, 2020•29 min•Ep. 203
Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-...
Apr 09, 2020•9 min•Ep. 202
Read more: https://smartsocial.com/roblox-safety-guide/ Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Sla...
Apr 07, 2020•13 min•Ep. 201
Togather™: https://www.togathermoments.com/ Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis &...
Apr 02, 2020•55 min•Ep. 200
Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-...
Mar 31, 2020•7 min•Ep. 199
Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-...
Mar 28, 2020•7 min•Ep. 198
Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-...
Mar 26, 2020•6 min•Ep. 197
Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-...
Mar 24, 2020•25 min•Ep. 196
Plastic Surgery Uncensored Podcast: https://www.revolverpodcasts.com/shows/plastic-surgery-uncensored/ Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/pa...
Mar 19, 2020•15 min•Ep. 195
Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-...
Mar 12, 2020•5 min•Ep. 194
Instagram's Pressure to be Perfect: https://about.instagram.com/community/programs/pressure-to-be-perfect Snapchat's Here for You: https://www.snap.com/en-US/news/post/introducing-here-for-you Pinterest's Compassionate Search: https://newsroom.pinterest.com/en/post/introducing-a-more-compassionate-search-experience-for-people-in-distress TikTok shares mental health advice from its users: https://newsroom.tiktok.com/en-us/taking-time-for-mental-health-with-tiktok Learn from our resources: Join ou...
Mar 10, 2020•3 min•Ep. 193
Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-...
Mar 05, 2020•17 min•Ep. 192
GroupMe is a messaging app owned by Microsoft. Users can send group or private messages from their computer or phone using WiFi. This app is extremely popular among students. Users can chat with friends (or strangers) for free, share emojis and GIFs, and set up calendar events. Smart Social wants to caution parents that students can send and receive messages on GroupMe without limits and there is no way for users to delete past posts. Why should parents care? Some students favor the GroupMe app ...
Mar 05, 2020•7 min•Ep. 191
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Mar 02, 2020•21 min•Ep. 190
Learn from our resources: Join our free newsletter: https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/ Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-...
Feb 19, 2020•8 min•Ep. 189
Learn from our resources: Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-slang-emojis-hashtags-list/ Get ideas for offline activities f...
Feb 14, 2020•15 min•Ep. 188
The Hoop app makes it easier than ever for students to meet strangers on Snapchat. You must log in to the Hoop app with a valid Snapchat account. Hoop app is built on the Snapchat platform (but is not owned by Snapchat). Hoop users swipe through profiles to find new people to connect with on Snapchat. On each profile the Hoop user can either: push an “X” and go to the next profile or push the Snapchat icon to ask them to connect on Snapchat. Users must earn Diamonds to make new connections. They...
Feb 13, 2020•6 min•Ep. 187
Learn from our resources: Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app: https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: https://smartsocial.com/teen-slang-emojis-hashtags-list/ Get ideas for offline activities f...
Feb 11, 2020•44 min•Ep. 186
Learn from our resources: Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: https://learn.smartsocial.com/ Download the Smart Social app https://smartsocial.com/app Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/ View the top parental control software https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/ Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags https://smartsocial.com/teen-slang-emojis-hashtags-list/ Get ideas for offline activities for ...
Feb 07, 2020•25 min•Ep. 185
