On The Other Hand
On The Other Hand
MJAA Young Professionals
"Be Careful Little Eyes: Protecting Your Child Online" with Dr. Stephanie Caracelo
41 minutes Posted Feb 16, 2026 at 10:00 am.
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In an age of endless screens and silent dangers, how do we truly protect our kids online? In this powerful episode, child safety advocate Stephanie Caracelo breaks down the hidden risks lurking on the internet—from predators and privacy breaches to the subtle psychological impacts of digital exposure.

You’ll learn:

• What most parents miss when monitoring their child’s online activity

• Real-life stories that will change how you see digital safety

• Practical tools to build a safer online world for your kids

Whether your child is 5 or 15, this is the conversation every parent needs to hear.

Recommended Resources:

  1. Axis – https://axis.org/
  2. Protect Young Eyes – https://www.protectyoungeyes.com/
  3. Focus on the Family (Parenting) – https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/

Sample Tech Covenants / Family Media Agreements: -

  1. https://www.commonsensemedia.org/sites/default/files/featured-content/files/common_sense_family_media_agreement.pdf
  2. https://bark-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/guides/Bark-tech-contract.pdf
  3. https://www.digitalparentingcoach.com/blog/family-media-agreement
  4. https://www.janellburleyhofmann.com/_files/ugd/be18f2_2f5b4967c24b4f7c8e705dcec5ca62db.pdf

Specialized Phones with Stronger Parental Controls:

  1. Troomi
  2. Gabb
  3. Pinwheel
  4. Bark