Parent Driven Development
Parent Driven Development
Parent Driven Development
027: Fear Mongering and Inducing Panic
40 minutes Posted Apr 17, 2019 at 9:00 am.
Firsthand Experience?
Momo Challenges (maybe?) Explained
What do we do as parents to protect our kids?
History of Moral Panics
Rules and Boundaries -Letting Live and Letting Go
What To Do When Things Happen
Genius / Fail Moments
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Parent Driven Development
Episode 027: Fear Mongering and Inducing Panic
Show Background Resources
Momo challenge: The real victims of the hoax are the parents who believe it
Momo Is as Real as We’ve Made Her
A pediatrician exposes suicide tips for children hidden in videos on YouTube and YouTube Kids
Mandy'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?" Mindset
Age restrictions.
Ignoring the trolls.
Tracking/monitoring your child via GPS location.
Find My Friends App
Flagging.
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)
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Panel
Jess Szmajda
Mandy Moore
JC Avena
Chris Sexton