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Helping Youth Navigate Social Media During an Election Year

October 14, 2024     By Boys Town Contributor

Internet Safety, Internet Usage, social media, Teachable Moments

As we head into the election season, let's equip our youth with the tools to share their opinions thoughtfully, responsibly, and respectfully on social media.

As election season approaches, it's more important than ever to guide our youth on how to navigate social media responsibly. With opinions flying across all platforms, it's crucial to teach children how to express their views respectfully and understand the impact their words can have online.

Rashain Carriere with Boys Town Louisiana shares a few essential tips on how to navigate social media during an election year. Check out the full story on Fox8

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