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Parent Driven DevelopmentEpisode 027: Fear Mongering and Inducing PanicShow Background ResourcesMomo challenge: The real victims of the hoax are the parents who believe itMomo Is as Real as We’ve Made HerA pediatrician exposes suicide tips for children hidden in videos on YouTube and YouTube KidsMandy's daughter had no idea about any of this until it was brought to her attention.Do we lock them down from consuming all the media, or do we let them consume it and deal with it?Educating our kids and guiding them when things come up.Checking in with them during media consumption.Being honest.Moral panics happen when young people get involved in something parents just don’t understand.Do we, as technologists, have an advantage in understanding better than non-technologists? The "But what if?" MindsetAge restrictions.Ignoring the trolls.Tracking/monitoring your child via GPS location.Find My Friends AppFlagging.Reporting.Calling authorities. Jess: Her son picked up the ukelele! (#Genius) JC: Winding down involvement in extracurricular activities. (#Bittersweet) Chris: Baseball as a low-pressure team sport. (#Genius) Mandy: Her daughter picked up her Mimi's birthday tradition without prompting. (#Adorable)Follow & SupportPlease follow us @parentdrivendev on Twitter or email us at [email protected]. Our website is at ParentDrivenDevelopment.com.Support us via Patreon and get access to our our Slack Community.PanelJess SzmajdaMandy MooreJC AvenaChris Sexton

