Screens, Secrets & Safety: What Every Caregiver Should Know About Social Media

Georgia Families 360°℠ presents “Screens, Secrets & Safety: What Every Caregiver Should Know About Social Media”—a practical, eye-opening training designed to help caregivers confidently navigate the online world kids live in every day. We’ll break down how today’s most-used platforms shape friendships, behavior, and family dynamics, and we’ll spotlight what every caregiver should understand about digital footprints, privacy, and the real-life impact of what gets posted, shared, or saved online.

Together, we’ll explore the risks that can show up fast—cyberbullying, inappropriate content, grooming, and screen-time burnout—and leave you with clear, doable strategies to set boundaries that work, build a family social media agreement, and respond effectively when something goes wrong. You’ll also learn how social media can be a positive tool for connection and support, plus discover resources and caregiver-friendly tools that make online safety easier to manage at home.