How Social Media Impacts Teen Mental Health: Strategies for Educators to Support Students with Richard Capriola

Are you concerned about the impact of social media on your students' mental health? In this episode of The Balanced Educator Podcast, Richard Capriola, a mental health expert, dives into the growing impact of social media, specifically Instagram, on teen mental health. Did you know that 60% of teen girls and 40% of teen boys experience negative social comparison on Instagram? Richard shares alarming statistics and insightful strategies that educators can use to support students who are navigating the complexities of social media, mental health challenges, and the ongoing effects of the pandemic. You'll walk away with actionable strategies to help your students manage the pressures of social media, build resilience, and foster a healthier classroom environment.

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How Social Media Impacts Teen Mental Health: Strategies for Educators to Support Students with Richard Capriola is an episode from The Balanced Educator Podcast: Education | Mindfulness | Growth Mindset by Kailey Lefko and Josianne Barnabé: Teachers and Co-founders of Educalme.

This episode is 00:46:42 long.

This episode was published on Nov 7, 2022.

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