
What to do when your kid posts inappropriate content online
Kids posting inappropriate content online is bound to happen. From scantily clad photos to polarizing points of view to racist memes, chances are your child

5 things to think about when it comes to kids playing violent video games
“Grow your following of fans, assimilate rival crowds and become the coolest kid in school!” That’s the quick teaser for Popular Wars, an online game

Is spending too much time online making your kids unhealthy?
Did you know the more time you spend online, the more your health is negatively impacted? It’s true. In fact, there are a lot of

Ask Lisa: How can I avoid having kids on their phones for hours this summer?
Dear Dr. Lisa, With summertime approaching, how can I avoid having my grandkids jump on their phones and game for hours every day? I look

Summer and screen time: our top picks for apps that the whole family will love
Summer is here, which means that kids are going to be upping their screen time. In fact, the amount of time kids spend online in

How to keep kids safe online this summer
School is out, which means kids are home. And, what happens when kids are home? They spend more time online. In fact, screen time increases

Is your child sending nude pics online?
If your child has social media, there’s a good chance they have — or will — send nude photos online. Kids send nude photos online

What Google Play and iOS App Store are doing is dangerous for kids
Your children’s online safety continues to get compromised. Aside from the growing popularity of secret Instagram accounts (aka Finstas), dangerous gaming habits and kids being

Is “13 Reasons Why” to Blame for Increase in Teen Suicides?
Once again, Netflix’s “13 Reasons Why” is back in the news. The program, which now has two seasons under its belt, documents the suicide of

Is your child addicted to online games?
It’s not a bad thing if your kids play video games; they provide an activity that gets their minds thinking and is safe entertainment, improves

Dr. Lisa Contributes to The Guardian
‘They’re amazingly isolated’: is social media making NBA players miserable? NBA commissioner says many of the stars he meets are unhappy. The criticism

5 things that happen to your kids when they use social media
When we were growing up, we had it lucky when it came to social media (or lack thereof). Today, social media has catapulted into conversations