Save The Kids Ep. 163: Parent Pulse || QA on video games

happy Monday! It's another parent pulse segment! Today I answer a question about getting on the same page as your spouse when it comes to smart phones and social media for our older kids. f you'd like us to come speak to your community, email me at [email protected] or fill out this speaker form@savethekidspodcastSupport the Show.

Here at STK we are all about protecting and saving kids and giving you parents viable solutions to help your kids in the tech heavy world.  Which is why I am super stoked for our guest today!  Joshua is the creative director at Parent ProTech, a company dedicated to equipping the next generation to safely navigate technology. He oversees all content and curriculum used in 180+ communities across 12 states.  Joshua's professional pursuits have included work at the White House, South Carolina Governor's Office, and South Carolina House of Representatives. Most recently, he managed YouTube channels with over five million subscribers in four languages as a YouTube strategist at Elevation Churchparentprotech.comIf you'd like us to come speak to your community, email me at [email protected] or fill out this speaker form@[email protected] the Show.

Dr. Simone Alicia is an international female-focused self-esteem expert, motivational speaker, and television personality who creates measurable improvements in mindset, thoughts, beliefs, and behavioral outcomes. Her company, The Self-Esteem Doctor is a global self-development empire focused on nourishing mental, spiritual, and physical well-being in people of all ages. Dr. Simone combines influences of Neuro Linguistic Programming and other holistic coaching tools for self-esteemhttps://www.theselfesteemdoctor.com/If you'd like us to come speak to your community, email me at [email protected] or fill out this speaker form@[email protected] the Show.

Today is our first  Parent Pulse segment! Where we take questions from YOU and give our recommendations! Today we talk about video games and boundaries and how to go about setting them.  If you'd like us to come speak to your community, email me at [email protected] or fill out this speaker form@[email protected] the Show.

Dr. Connie McReynolds is a Licensed Psychologist & Certified Rehabilitation Counselor with more than 30 years of experience in the field of rehabilitation counseling and psychology. She is the founder of neurofeedback clinics in southern California working with children and adults to reduce or eliminate conditions of ADHD, anxiety, anger, depression, chronic pain, learning problems, and trauma.  https://www.conniemcreynolds.com/Link to speaker form@[email protected] the Show.

Our final mini episode in our mini series of the NCOSE Dirty Dozen List, Telegram.  The dark web messenger app.  And we reccomend...it get shut down?!Full NCOSE listIf you'd like us to come speak to your community, email me at [email protected] or fill out this speaker form@[email protected] the Show.

Spotify is one of the worlds biggest music sharing platforms, and predators are using it to contact and abuse children.  Say what?  You read that right.Full NCOSE listIf you'd like us to come speak to your community, email me at [email protected] or fill out this speaker form@[email protected] the Show.

What's a platform advertised for kids, that has nudity, sexual imagery, virtual rape,  and predator save haven? That would be Roblox.  Full NCOSE listIf you'd like us to come speak to your community, email me at [email protected] or fill out this speaker form@[email protected] the Show.

Reddit is yet another seasoned vet on the NCOSE Dirty Dozen List, and no surprise that in 2024 they are still stuck in their usual ways  letting bad people take advantage of children. Full NCOSE listIf you'd like us to come speak to your community, email me at [email protected] or fill out this speaker form@[email protected] the Show.

GitHub is a a literal hub for child sexual abuse material.  And with it's SECOND year on the dirty dozen list, GitHub continues to put profit before kids. Full NCOSE listIf you'd like us to come speak to your community, email me at [email protected] or fill out this speaker form@[email protected] the Show.