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Parenting in a Tech World

Bark Technologies
Social Media
Mental Health
Parenting
Digital Safety
Bark
Technology
Online Safety
Roblox
Parental Controls
Screen Time
Child Safety
Digital Parenting
Connected Communities Program
Snapchat
Online Child Safety
Sextortion
Chatgpt
Online Friends Vs. Real-Life Friends
Group Chat Etiquette
Bark 2024 Annual Report

Welcome to Parenting in a Tech World, the podcast for families raising kids in the digital age. Join Bark CMO Titania Jordan as she unpacks digital dangers, discusses the latest viral social media trends, and shares expert tips for helping protect kids online and in real life.

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Diane Tarantini
Author, educator, survivor advocate
Episode: Diane Tarantini on Sibling Sexual Abuse, Teaching Kids About Grooming, and Breaking the Silence
Jen Shoemaker-Davidson
Writer and parenting advocate, author of Keep Talking
Episode: Jen Davidson on Keep Talking, Life Lesson Lunches, and Staying Connected When Kids Pull Away
Tim Tebow
Athlete, philanthropist, founder of Tim Tebow Foundation
Tim Tebow Foundation
Episode: Tim Tebow: What He's Seen on the Front Lines of Child Exploitation
Catherine Price
Award-winning health and science journalist, founder of Screen Life Balance, author
Screen Life Balance / Author
Episode: How to Break Your Kid's Phone Addiction Without a Fight
Nicole Guysi
Family transition navigator
Encircle Families, Arizona's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center
Episode: Tech for Kids with Disabilities: What Helps and What Doesn't
Allison Yeung
Family physician from Ontario, Canada; founder of Smartphone Effect MD
Smartphone Effect MD
Episode: She Traced the Teen Mental Health Collapse Back to Smartphones
Laura Marquez-Garrett
Harvard Law School graduate, advocate for children harmed by social media
Social Media Victims Law Center
Episode: The $6M Verdict Against Meta and YouTube — What It Really Means
Chris Tiffany
Executive Director of Encircle Families (formerly Raising Special Kids)
Encircle Families
Episode: The Tech Gap: What Families Raising Kids with Disabilities Aren't Told
James Bilig
Chief Compliance Officer and Law Enforcement Liaison at U-Act (United Against Child Trafficking)
U-Act / BlueLine Safety
Episode: What Cops See on the Front Lines of Online Child Exploitation

Hosts

Titania Jordan
Host focused on digital safety and parenting in a tech world; senior leader at Bark
Adam Brooks
Program Facilitator for Bark's Connected Communities, guide for community conversations

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
  • Vital!

    Got kids? Parenting in this tech world is hard! This new podcast is vital. I’ve enjoyed listening to their episodes as I’m driving.

    Our family subscribes to Bark for digital monitoring to help keep our kids safe(r) on our devices. Thank you for this resource, Bark!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ksb.anderson
    United Statesa year ago
  • A must-listen for parents

    If you're raising kids in the digital age, you need to be listening to this awesome podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cestlahaley
    United Statesa year ago

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Diane Tarantini on Sibling Sexual Abuse, Teaching Kids About Grooming, and Breaking the Silence
Q: What practical steps can parents take right now to start protecting their kids?
Begin with ongoing conversations as a protective factor, use age-appropriate body safety education, share resources like Five Waves and the Johns Hopkins Youth with Harmful Sexual Behavior curriculum, and keep two simple questions to invite disclosures and check in regularly.
Diane Tarantini on Sibling Sexual Abuse, Teaching Kids About Grooming, and Breaking the Silence
Q: How did you approach explaining grooming to children in a non-threatening way, so it empowers rather than frightens?
We crafted The Brave Knight with a girl as the hero and a dragon as the villain, focusing on concrete grooming tactics while maintaining a safe, non-alarming tone for caregivers and educators; the goal is to teach kids to recognize red flags without overwhelming them.
Diane Tarantini on Sibling Sexual Abuse, Teaching Kids About Grooming, and Breaking the Silence
Q: When did you first decide to turn your experience into something public, and what gave you the courage to do that?
I felt a long-gestating call to share my story to help others; from childhood I knew I'd seek counseling and later write a book to reach groups and give them a language to discuss safety and healing.
The $6M Verdict Against Meta and YouTube — What It Really Means
Q: What does this verdict mean for the thousands of other cases?
The verdict acts as a potential catalyst for many similar cases, signaling that to win, plaintiffs must show harm and that the companies knew or should have known about the dangerous design, potentially accelerating future settlements or trials.
The $6M Verdict Against Meta and YouTube — What It Really Means
Q: What was the central claims scene and who were the plaintiffs in the trial?
The central claims centered on negligence and design choices that harmed a young user through addictive features, with multiple teen plaintiffs including the KGM case; the trial highlighted allegations that the platforms knew the risks and failed to warn.

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This show explores parenting in the digital age, focusing on practical strategies to keep kids safe online while navigating social media, gaming, and technology at home. Through expert guests and real-family experiences, episodes cover topics like online safety, screen time, assistive tech, digital resilience, and policy changes shaping kids' online lives. A standout aspect is the mix of survivor advocacy, medical and psychological perspectives, and tech industry accountability, providing listeners with actionable tips, resources, and thoughtful conversations suitable for families and professionals alike.

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2. Jen Shoemaker-Davidson
3. Tim Tebow
4. Catherine Price
5. Nicole Guysi
6. Allison Yeung
7. Laura Marquez-Garrett
8. Chris Tiffany

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