{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65b812672ed1750016e5f4d7/65be7e7e863949001622790a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Pilot: Moist dudes in basements & parents who don't pay attention","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65b812672ed1750016e5f4d7/1744569406972-19800430-f7ff-4d2b-9e40-5657f3f93732.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>A new season, a new beginning. Too many parents either don't engage or don't believe that their teens (and elementary school kids) are suffering. <strong>That’s why Season 2 of my podcast, and all future seasons will be focused directly to the students - to teenagers.</strong> If we’re going to make even the slightest dent in digital safety we need help from a population who doesn’t need to be “convinced” that there’s a problem in the first place.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Kids - make your parents listen to this episode. </strong>Here's what they'll hear: </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Your children want YOU, they want you to spend more time with them. </li><li>Your children want for you to SEE them, to care about what’s going on in their lives.&nbsp;</li><li>They want you to use YOUR phone less, to listen when they’re trying to talk to you.</li><li>They want you to STOP posting about THEM on your social media.&nbsp;</li><li>They want you to STOP asking them to pause a LIVE GAME&nbsp;</li><li>They’ll do almost anything to avoid “getting in trouble” including giving in to an online predator’s threats.&nbsp;</li><li>They want you to know that they’re under immense mental health pressure.&nbsp;</li><li><strong>They want to stop being used as the world’s scapegoat - the nonsensical idea that kids are the only ones struggling with device usage. As if parents aren’t just as addicted - because they are.</strong>&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>And as always - </p><p><br></p><h3>Be careful and avoid moist dudes in basements</h3><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Jesse Weinberger"}