"We can't ban technology, but we can teach kids to use it responsibly" Dr. Kuhn & Dr. Balgobin

Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz Join our next weekly live parent events: Episode Summary: In this episode of the SmartSocial.com Podcast, host Josh Ochs explores digital safety and student success online with Dr. Carmen J. Balgobin, Superintendent of Volusia County Schools, and Dr. Matt Kuhn, Chief Technology Officer for the district. They discuss strategies for responsible technology use, the impact of AI in education, social media challenges, and ways to foster collaboration between schools and parents. With tips on handling screen time, students' online interactions, and the balance between entertainment and education, this conversation provides valuable insights for educators, parents, and community leaders working to keep students safe and successful in a digital world. Become a Smart Social VIP (Very Informed Parents) Member: District Leaders: Schedule a free phone consultation to get ideas on how to protect your students in your community Download the free Smart Social app: Learn about the top 190+ popular teen apps: View the top parental control software: The SmartSocial.com Podcast helps parents and educators to keep their kids safe on social media, so they can Shine Online™

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"We can't ban technology, but we can teach kids to use it responsibly" Dr. Kuhn & Dr. Balgobin is an episode from Smart Social Podcast: Keeping students safe so they can Shine Online by Josh Ochs.

This episode is 00:49:33 long.

This episode was published on Jan 21, 2026.

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