❤️‍🔥 Is digital wellness possible? The answer is YES! In honor of #digitalwellnessday here’s a refresher 🤞

Amy Blankson

⁉️What do teens think?

At #HalfTheStory , we give teens the MIC! 🎤

Our monthly newsletter, 'IN THE LOOP', written entirely by teens, provides a unique perspective on the top trends and challenges in the digital world.

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❤️‍🔥 I believe we can bring the SOUL to social media.

Thank you Oprah Winfrey Oprah WinfreyDaily. The future is here 🚀

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Watch Now: Oprah and Leading Experts on the Teen Mental Health Crisis oprahdaily.com/life/health/a6…

Thank you @oprah for hosting a critically important conversation about the national crisis in youth mental health with our founder @juliescelfo, and our friends @jonathanhaidt, @drbeckygoodinside and @livinlikelarz. Full episode now available on @oprahdaily.

Help us protect our

Collaboration is how the ✨magic✨ happens in my dissertation work with Larissa May & #HalfTheStory . Grateful to Vanderbilt University for this great behind-the-scenes feature as a part of #VU2024 commencement. Peabody College HOD Research and Action VU Graduate School

😭 Never say never. I am humbled to bring digital wellness with the mainstream Oprah Daily

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💥👊 We’re one step closer to taking down Cyber Bullying in #CA ! Next stop….. appropriations!!

Send your stories! Lift your voices. We need YOU! #SB1504

Senator Tom Umberg @henrysternCA

Larissa May Yes! Larissa May! Thanks to Senator Henry Stern for authoring SB 1504 to protect kids from cyber bulling content and to require social media companies to respond. Children's Advocacy Inst. JFCS Senator Tom Umberg

🤝 Teens are calling on big tech to empower agency over cyber bullying.

We’re doing this a bit differently. Who wants to get on board #SB1504 ?

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👊 Digital wellness is an inside job!

Good Inside you are my hero!

we're living in a world where we're chasing the big things and missing the small things that matter in life.

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Couldn't be more excited to share some of my dissertation work in partnership w/Larissa May & #HalfTheStory at Society for Research on Adolescence on Thursday (4/18) at 10AM in 4L. Come hear about a teen-centered, solutions-focused approach to co-designing for digital wellbeing! #SRACHICAGO2024

🌊❤️ Soul State.

You can’t save the world through fear.

Larissa May, a digital wellness advocate, started the non-profit @HalfTheStory_ to teach students safe social media use. 📱

May shared with The Wall Street Journal that her goal is to help students learn to better manage what triggers them online and offline so that when

#SelfCare in the social media age is more important than you might think.

@LivinlikeLARZ is sharing her expertise and teaching people how to have healthier relationships with the #tech in their lives.

Listen to her expertise on #PolitelyPushy .
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doing the right thing is always the right thing to do

i am constantly reminded that true success is less rooted in the business that you do but rather in the way in which you do your business

What do parents know that observers don't? How high is teacher absenteeism? Are they burned-out, perhaps? Underpaid? What is the root cause here? 'Parents are not fully aware of, or concerned about, their children’s school attendance' brookings.edu/articles/paren…

“We can’t wait for big tech, so young people are doing it themselves,” says Larissa May.

With Half the Story, Larissa is rallying teens to change social media

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