Sue Scheff’s articles from around the web and media outlets:
- Our Kids Are Not Okay: The Crisis Parents Face
- Now Is Time to Unfollow Friends on Social Media
- COVID Impact on Teens Mental Health
- Dealing with Adult Bullying During the Pandemic
- Why Parent’s Should Listen to Paris Hilton’s Story
- Preventing Your Teen from Being A Cyberbullying
- Help Your Teen Develop A Healthy Relationship with Technology
- How Your Behavior During COVID19 Can Affect Your Future
- Bullying, Suicide and Youth: What We Need to Know
- Unraveling of Friendships During COVID19
- How People Are Reducing COVID Shaming on Social Media
- Let’s Not Make Public Shaming Part of Social Distancing
- Help! My Teen is Sexting!
- Safe Sexting Education Tips
- New Study Reveals How Social Media Really Affects College Admissions
- How Cyberbullying Can Affect Your Dating Life
- Adult Cyberbullying Is More Common Than You Think
- Study: Sexting Awareness Should Start Early
- The Link Between Social Media and Teen Depression
- Talking to Boys About the Risks of Sexting
- 3 Ways Parents Can Help Teens Build Cyber-Muscle
- How to Talk to Your Teen About Sexting
- What Freshman Need to Know
- Digital Resilience Toolkit: Handling Online Hate and Cyberbullying
- Risks of Posting on Social Media While Under the Influence
- Why I Gave My 10 Year-Old Granddaughter A Cellphone
- Why Shaming Teens Should Be Part of Parenting
- Why Removing Your Teens’ Devices Doesn’t Work
- 7 Signs Social Media Is Making You Feel Bad
- Why Online Public Shaming Shouldn’t Be Part A Parent Tool
- Parenting in the Digital Age: Dealing with Cyberbullying
- Priceless Mother’s & Father’s Day Gift You Need To Ask Your Child For
- Why The Screen-time Debate Is Not Always About How Much
- Cyberbullying: How Social Connectedness May Help Victims
- When Parents Have Difficulty With Honesty Online
- Are You Google Ready?
- Will We Be Living In A “Shame Nation” In 2019?
- Why We Post Before We Think?
- What Are You Trying to Prove?
- Judgy Moms: Avoid Public Shaming
- Recovering from Public Shaming
- Name-calling Hasn’t Changed: Lessons to Combat Online Hate
- Parenting Books of 2018
- Attraction of Incivility & Online Bullying
- Does Your Teens Have Tools to Handle Cyberbullying?
- 5 Ways to Take a Safer Selfie
- Cutting Our Device Distractions In A Screen World
- Teens and the Fire Challenge
- Is Social Media Preventing You From Being Hired?
- The Impact of Public Shaming In A Digital World
- What Is Our Responsibility In the Rise of Shame Nation?
- The Graduation Message ‘Kids’ Need to Hear
- What We Can Learn From Tweet Storms & Adult Bullying
- How Fear of Cyberbullying Is Affecting Tweens and Teens
- Could Moms Be The Biggest Reason for Body Shaming?
- Will You Be Deleting Your Facebook Profile?
- Bad Teachers: Inappropriate and Irresponsible Behavior Online
- How Irony & Humor Are Shedding Light On Cyberbullying
- Dealing With Internet Trolls During Tragic Times
- Sexting Scandals, Slut Pages, Nudes: What Teens Are Facing Today
- Some People Call Them Posts: Attorneys Call Them Exhibit A
- Larry Nassar: The Rise of Parent Shaming
- Some People Call Them Texts, Attorneys Call Them Exhibit A
- The Risk and Rewards of Becoming Internet Famous
- Sparking Books Chats Between Parents and Teens About Internet Safety
- Was 2017 the Rise of Online Shaming?
- What Is Curbing the Impact of Cyberbullying on Teens?
- Monica Lewinsky – a person, not a scandal
- Calling Out Sick? You May Want to Unplug Too
- Cost of Online Shame to Your Career and Love Life
- Will Online Shame Prevent You From a Holiday Romance?
- The Normalcy of Sexting Among Teens
- Surprising Way To Help Children & Adults Harness Empathy
- Book Clubs for Cyberbullying Prevention
- Rise in Uninvited Sexual Images (“Dick Pics”)
- Why People Can’t Stop Trolling Monica Lewinsky
- Finding Online Support for Cyberbullying
- Can Technology Curb Cyberbullying?
- Monica Lewinky: Stepping Up and Speaking Out
- More Boys Admit to Cyberbullying than Girls
- More than Mean Tweets: Dealing With Cyberbullying
- When Oversharing Leads to Online Shaming
- 10 Ways Online Gossip Leads to Cyberbullying
- Online Hate Shame: The Emotional Roller Coaster
- CyberParenting: Are Your Actions Helping or Hurting Your Kids
- Teens and Social Media: Building their Social Authority
- Tweet Regrets and Misposts: Hidden Ramifications of Digital Disasters
- 5 Ways to Heal from Online Shame
- Online Shaming & Bullying: Lessons from Celebrities like Pink and Lady Gaga
- Majority of Americans Think POTUS Is A Cyberbully
- Cyberbullying: The Growing Approval of Online Hate
- Building Online Civility
- The Impact of Cyberbullying on Young Lives
- Shame Nation: The Rise of Incivility in America
- How Social Media Can Dictate Your Job Status
- Living With The Incivility Of Online Trolls and Surviving
- The Internet Troll In Me (Us)
- How A Tweet Can Spark A Cyber-Mob
- Why Parents Need To Be Better Students
- Knowing Your Digital Exposure: Protecting Your Internet Identity
- Bullying and Cyberbullying Breakdown: Mean, Rude, or Bullying?
- October Brings Awareness to Cyberbullying and Medicine Abuse
- Expert Tips: Creating Cyber-Mentors to End Bullying
- Online Shaming: A Virtual Playground for Adult
- Why Are Kids Bystanders Rather Than Upstanders?
- Art of Commenting
- Moral Courage: Helping Teens Find Inner Strength and Use Their HEART to Help Friends
- Sex Hasn’t Changed: Our Culture Has
- Polls Show Attitude Split Between Parents and Teens
- Digital Shaming: You Are Only A Click Away
- Protecting Your Teen From Being Catfished
- Can the Internet Ruin Your Life? 5 Tips to Help Your Avoid Online Trouble
- Catfishing: Teens Falling for Fake Online Identities
- Teens, Cyberbullying, Sexual Harassment & Social Media: The New Normal?
- Fake Friends, Fake Boys, Fake Love: “Identity Crisis” of Online Fakers
- Be A CyberAdvocate To A Friend
- Must Read for Parents of Daughters on YouTube
- Do Parents Have a Right to Post Their Kids Photo’s Online?
- Cyberbullying: Two Thirds of Adults Reported Digital Abuse
- Click or Treat: A Parent’s Role in Social Media
- Facing Reality: Cyberbullying Is Not a Fad, It’s a Trend
- Harvard Making Education a Priority for Everyone
- Hackers Prey on Teens With YouTube’s RAT Infestation: Selling Slaves
- Teen Girls and Leadership Biases: What Parents Should Know
- How Social Media Helps Transcend Grief
- Teens and Digital Wisdom: Give Them A Round of Applause
- Are You A Parent Or A ‘Sharent’?
- Teens Have Figured It Out, Have Parents?
- When Your College Teen Is Home For the Summer
- Summer Months Bring High Death Rate for Teen Drivers
- Don’t Let Cyberbullying Ruin Fitness
- Teens, Technology & Social: What To Be Aware Of
- Talking to Kids About Legal Marijuana
- Social Media Behavior Matters
- Cyberbullying Is Not a Joke: How Celebrities and Public Figures Can Make a Difference
- Parents: Check Your Online Behavior
- No One Is Immune to Online Shaming, Cyberbullying and Peer Cruelty
- It’s Not Only Youth, Parents Love Social Media Too
- New Surveys: Grown-ups Love Social Media and Cyberbullying Top Concern For Parents
- Judgy Moms and Dads Face Off In a Hit Ad
- Put That iPhone Down: And 14 Other Digital Resolutions for 2015
- Snap And Share With Care This Holiday Season
- Respecting Age Restrictions and Privacy Policies: Online Safety and Your Children
- What if you don’t like your kids’ friends? – CNN Living
- It’s Revealed: Cyberbullying and Online Cruelty Is Not Only Child’s Play
- Separating Fact From Fiction In The Digital World
- #TakeNoBullies Campaign Spreading Positive Messages in Negative Spaces
- Teens & Screens: Do You Know Who See’s What Online?
- Watching Over My Tween’s Instagram Account
- Keeping Up With Our Digital Teens Behind the Screens
- Are You Oversharing on Social Media?
- Making Caring Common: Why Parents Should Lead By Example
- Bullying and Bigotry: Being Judged for Something Out of Your Control
- Teaching Your Teen How To Be A Smart Cyber-Citizen
- #ENDBULLYING, A Message That Starts With Us
- First Day of School Photos and Social Media: Ripe Pickings for Child Porn
- Building a Digital Dialogue and Relationship with Our Kids
- Back to School: Inspiring a Caring School Year When Study Reveals Kindness Is Taking a Backseat
- Back to School: Teens and Digital Stress
- Teens & Screens Part 2: Cyberbullying
- Parent Bullying: The One-Upper Society
- Teens & Screens Part 1: Raising Cyber Smart Citizens in Social Media
- Harvard Says, Teach Teenagers To Think Before They Post (Your Teen Magazine)
- A Caring Teen Online Starts Offline with a Caring Parent (Harvard’s Making Caring Common Project)
- Finding Time to Care for Others: It Starts With Us (Harvard’s Making Caring Common Project)
- Not My Teen: Trends to Know – Teens, Medicine Abuse and Their Friends
- Google and YouTube: Stolen Lives Deserve More Than Flag Alerts
- Teens and Screens: The Breakdown of Digital Parenting
- Google+: A Playground for Predators? What Parents Need to Know
- Cyber Restrictions: When Teen Abuses Their Digital Privileges
- Mother’s Day and Father’s Day Give the Gift of a Digital Lesson
- Google Apps for Education Behind the Screens
- Take the Power Out of Bullying: Bystander Revolution
- Cyberbullying and Medicine Abuse: The Sobering Connection
- Google Apps for Education: Teachers and the Unsuspected Stranger
- Digital Parenting Should Include Google Apps for Education
- Google Apps for Education: Data Mining and the Threat to Student Privacy
- Grownup Bullying and Monster Moms
- Teens’ Virtual Playground and the Giant
- Cyberbullying Protection: Coaches Reaching Out to Be a Cyber-Arm
- The Cost of Internet Defamation
- Anti-Bullying Librarian Reaches Her Community Through Magic
- Cyberbullying Protection: Librarians As Cyber-Arms
- Cell Phone Rules for Teens
- When Safety Trumps Privacy: SNOOP
- Sext Education: Sexting = Cyberbullying
- Digital Resolutions for Parents
- Does Your Teen Have a Fake Facebook Profile?
- Cyberbullies Don’t Take Holidays Off: Words Wound
- Your Online Reputation Doesn’t Take Holidays Off
- E-Venge: Selfies, Revenge Porn, Teens and Cyberbullying
- StopMedicineAbuse: Teens and Online Pharmacies
- Sue Scheff Blog Listed in Top 20 Parenting Blogs and Websites
- The Huffington Post: Bullies and CyberbulliesDon’t Take a Summer Vacation
- SchoolFamily.com: Expert Sue Scheff Offers Parents 10 Tips to Help Prevent Teen Drug Addiction
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- October Brings Awareness to Cyberbullying and Medicine Abuse – Stop Medicine Abuse
- Expert Tips: Creating Cyber-Mentors to End Bullying – Tyler Clementi Foundation
- Moral Courage: Helping Teens Find Inner Strenght and Use HEART to Help Friends – Stop Medicine Abuse
- Art of Commenting – FOSI
- Polls Show Attitude Split Between Parents and Teens – Connect Safely
- Protecting Your Teen From Being Catfished – Stop Medicine Abuse
- Can the Internet Ruin Your Life? 5 Tips to Avoid Online Trouble – Connect Safely
- Catfishing: Teens Falling for Fake Online Identities – CPI Crisis Prevention Institute
- Becoming A Cyber-Advocate – FOSI
- Upstanders On The Rise for Bullying Prevention Month – Cyberwise
- Must Read for Parents With Daughters on YouTube – Bright Girls Company
- Keep Your Child and Teen Cyber-Safe – CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) Podcast and article
- Click or Treat: A Parent’s Role in Social Media – Connect Safely
- Could Facebook ‘Dislike’ Button Backfire On Teens? – CNN Digital Parents
- Are You A Parent Or A ‘Sharent’? Connect Safely
- Teens Have Figured It Out, Have Parents? FOSI
- When Your College Kids Are Home For The Summer – Partnership for Drug Free Kids
- Teens, Technology & Social Media: What To Be Aware Of – Stop Medicine Abuse
- Talking to Kids About Legal Marijuana – CNN Parents
- Social Media Behavior Matters – FOSI
- Parents: Check Your Online Behavior – Connect Safely
- No One Is Immune to Online Shaming, Cyberbullying and Peer Cruelty
- It’s Not Only Youth, Parents Love Social Media Too – FOSI
- Judgy Moms and Dads Face Off In a Hit Ad – CNN Living
- Put That iPhone Down: And 14 Other Digital Resolutions for 2015 – CNN Living
- Talk to Teens About Being Responsible on Social Media – US News
- What if you don’t like your kids’ friends? – CNN Living
- Why are we quick to pick apart Renee Zellwegers looks? – CNN Living
- Sue Scheff Helps Parents of Struggling Teens – Career Thoughts
- New study highlights prevalence of online harassment – Deseret News/KTAR.com
- #AlexFromTarget: a victim or beneficiary of Internet fame? – National Deseret News
- OpEd: Gossiping On Facebook – Breaking Belize News
- Telling kids about your past: Would you tell your kids you got high? – CNN Living
- Parents, beware of bullying on sites you’ve never seen – CNN Living
- Should Parents Vacation Without the Kids? – Today Moms
- Kids Using Apps Like Ask.fm, Kik to Cyberbully – CNN Living
- School Bullying Prevention Difference Maker – CPI
- Student suspended for sexual harassment after hugging teacher – CNN Living
- Books by Five Fierce Women: Cherie Currie, Kelly Cutrone, Melissa Febos, Chris O’Dell, and Sue Scheff – Huffington Post
- $11.3 Million Sue Scheff Defamation Judgment Confirmed on Appeal – Traverse Internet Law
- Calling In Pros to Refine Your Google Image – Washington Post
- Why you Should Spy on Yourself – Wall Street Journal
- Caught in the net (By Taylor Atkins – The Capital-Journal)
- Unwelcome attention invading MySpace.com – Denver Post
- Editorial: Free speech has its limits – TCPalm.com
- Watch What Your Post – AARP Bulletin Magazine
- Shock Waves From Google Bombs – Kathleen Parker Washington Post
- Calling In Pros to Refine Your Google Image via Washington Post
- Bloggers test limits of free speech – Cape Cod Times
- Internet Revenge Sites Challenge the Theory ‘No Press Is Bad Press’ Is Bad Press’ – ABC News
- Mom’s experiences with residential programs for troubled teens chronicled in “Wit’s End” – The Patriot Ledger
- Weston mom writes a book about her struggles with teen daughter – Florida Sun Sentinel
- Weston Mother Helps Other Parents – Miami Herald
- New Book Recounts Harrowing Ordeal with Struggling Teen – Market Wired
- Sue Scheff (Founder of Parents’ Universal Resource Experts – P.U.R.E.) and Author of “Wit’s End!” Applauds the GAO Hearings on “Child Abuse and Deceptive Marketing by Residential Programs for Teens.“
- Parent Advocate Sue Scheff Announces Release Date for New Book, “Wits End!” Out Early 2008
Sue Scheff’s latest contributions to Huffington Post:
- Knowing Your Digital Exposure
- Bullying and Cyberbullying Breakdown
- Online Shaming: A Virtual Playground for Adults
- Why Are Kids Bystanders Rather Than Upstanders?
- Sex Hasn’t Changed: Our Culture Has
- Digital Shaming: You Are Only A Click Away
- Teens, Cyberbullying, Sexual Harassment and Social Media: The New Normal?
- Fake Friends, Fake Boys, Fake Love: “Identity Crisis” of Online Fakers
- Cyberbullying: Two Thirds of Adults Reported Digital Abuse
- Facing Reality: Cyberbullying Is Not a Fad, It’s a Trend
- Harvard Making a Education a Priority for Everyone
- Hackers Prey on Teens With YouTube’s ‘RAT’ Infestation: Selling Slaves
- Teen Girls and Leadership Bias: What Parents Should Know
- How Social Media Helps Transcend Grief
- Teens and Digital Wisdom: Give Them A Round of Applause
- Summer Months Bring Higher Death Rate for Teens Driver
- Don’t Let Cyberbullying Ruin Fitness
- Cyberbullying Is Not a Joke: How Celebrities and Public Figures Can MakeADifference
- No One Is Immune to Online Shaming, Cyberbullying and Peer Cruelty
- New Surveys: Grown-ups Love Social Media and Cyberbullying Top Concern For Parents
- Respecting Age Restrictions and Privacy Policies: Online Safety and Your Children
- It’s Revealed: Cyberbullying and Online Cruelty Is Not Only Child’s Play
- Separating Fact From Fiction In The Digital World
- Online Safety: What Does It Mean To You?
- #TakeNoBullies Campaign Spreading Positive Messages in Negative Spaces
- Are You Oversharing on Social Media?
- Bullying and Bigotry: Being Judged for Something Out of Your Control
- #ENDBULLYING, A Message That Starts With Us
- First Day of School Photos and Social Media: Ripe Pickings for Child Porn
- Back to School: Inspiring a Caring School Year When Study Reveals Kindness Is Taking a Backseat
- Back to School: Teens and Digital Stress
- Parent Bullying: The One-Upper Society
- A Caring Teen Online Starts Offline with a Caring Parent (Harvard’s Making Caring Common Project)
- Finding Time to Care for Others: It Starts With Us (Harvard’s Making Caring Common Project)
- Google and YouTube: Stolen Lives Deserve More Than Flag Alerts
- Teens and Screens: The Breakdown of Digital Parenting
- Google+: A Playground for Predators? What Parents Need to Know
- Cyber Restrictions: When Teen Abuses Their Digital Privileges
- Take the Power Out of Bullying: Bystander Revolution
- Digital Parenting Should Include Google Apps for Education
- Google Apps for Education: Data Mining and the Threat to Student Privacy
- Grownup Bullying and Monster Moms
- Teens’ Virtual Playground and the Giant
- Cyberbullying Protection: Coaches Reaching Out to Be a Cyber-Arm
- The Cost of Internet Defamation
- #iCANHELP Delete Negativity on Social Media: A Wave of Positive Warriors
- Anti-Bullying Librarian Reaches Her Community Through Magic
- Cyberbullying Protection: Librarians As Cyber-Arms
- Sext Education: Sexting = Cyberbullying
- Tips To Know If Your Teen Has a Fake Facebook Account
- Cyberbullies Don’t Take Holidays Off: Words Wound
- Your Online Reputation Doesn’t Take Holidays Off
- E-Venge: Selfies, Revenge Porn, Teens and Cyberbullying
- Adult Bullying: Harassment By People You Respect
- Cyberbullying: Avoiding Tragedies With Community Cyber-Shields
- Submit the Documentary: The Reality of Cyberbullying
- The Best Answer to Cyberbullying We Have Seen Yet
- Are You Ready For Google Glass? 3 Tips to Keep Your Kids Safe
- How Teachers Can Help Create Cyber-Shields for Their Students
- Accidental Bullying and Cyberbullying
- Facebook Is Not A Diary
- ReTweet Family Values At Home and Online
- Be Aware: The Dangers of Food Allergy Bullying
- Creating A Cyber-Shield Through Parenting and Awareness
- Empowering and Inspiring Teen Girls to #TakeNoBulliesThis Summer
- The Huffington Post: Online Reputation Management Is Finally Being Recognized by Teens
- The Huffington Post: Google Glass: A Wink Away from Stranger Danger?
- The Huffington Post: Bullies and Cyberbullies Don’t Take a Summer Vacation
- Smile, Snap, Click and Post (or Not): Graduation and Prom Party Digital Drama
- FootprintsSpring Break, Teens, and Online Reputation
- Catfish: Why Parents Need To Discuss It With Their Teens
- Google Apps: Saving Schools Money or Paying With Your Kid’s Privacy?
- Why Are More Teens Turning to Tumblr?