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Are you struggling with decisions regarding social media and smartphone access for your child? The middle school and teen years are now more challenging than ever. Bullying and suicide are on the rise an increase that has been linked to social media and smartphone use. John Halligan, international bullying prevention speaker, and Emily B. Dickson, professional middle school counselor, are all too familiar with these widespread concerns among parents of tweens and teens.John lost his thirteen-year-old son, Ryan, to suicide in 2003. Ryan was one of the first victims of cyberbullying as social media began to emerge as an opportunity for peers to bully from a distance and behind a computer screen. John wishes he had prepared his sweet, sensitive son to be less vulnerable. He shares with the reader the heartbreaking story of Ryans short life, including his lessons learned and precautions parents can take regarding technology.Although the occurrence of Ryans social media experience was in a relatively nascent time frame of social media, the advice and lessons provided in this book are bridged and made relevant to todays world. Emily assists John in delivering clinically sound and practi

Author

John P. Halligan & Emily B. Dickson

Publisher

Bowker

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9780578429427