#GoodforMEdia Learning Hub
Learn the ins & outs of navigating social media today
Check out our stories, insights & strategies to empower healthy relationships with social media.
Stanford High School Neuroscience Virtual Forum
April 23, 2022: Presentation at the Stanford High Neuroscience Virtual Forum
Emily’s suggestions for policymakers: improved content regulation
Emily explains the importance of considering age when thinking about content regulation
California State Assembly Joint Hearing: #GoodforMEdia Youth Testimony
March 29, 2022: The #GoodforMEdia team provided testimony on how to improve online experiences for young people
Finding the ME in media
March 26, 2022: Finding the “ME in Media” workshop at Los Altos Community Center
Youth Tech Health Global Conference
The #GoodforMEdia team presented at the Youth Tech Health global conference.
Made of Millions - 2021 Generation Livestream
2021: Hear from our youth co-founders, as they discuss #Good4MEdia as part of the Made of Millions 2021 Generation Livestream series.
All Tech Is Human: Aligning Our Tech Future With Our Human Experience - Report
January 1, 2022: We were featured in the HX Report by All Tech Is Human
What Parents NEED to Know: #GoodforMEdia’s Guide to Social media
This guide is our "toolkit" for parents and contains helpful strategies and tips from our #GoodforMEdia team for what we believe parents should know about and use when supporting their child's relationship with social media.
Children and Screens
October 6, 2021: #GoodforMEdia’s Vicki Harrison served as an expert panelist for “Looking Back and Moving Forward: Children’s Pandemic Experiences and Where to Go From Here”. An interdisciplinary panel of experts discussed the physical, mental, and social impacts of Covid-19 for young people & provided advice to support youth through the next phase of the pandemic.
The Washington Post: Banning your children from Instagram won’t help keep them safe. These tips will.
October 5, 2021: We were featured in The Washington Post
The New York Times: Teenage girls say Instagram’s mental health impacts are no surprise
October 5, 2021: We were featured in The New York Times
5th Annual Student Mental Wellness Conference
September 8, 2021: The #GoodforMEdia team presented “Youth-led Mental Health Campaigns Promoting Health Social Media Use & Cultural Literacy” on how peer-focused, youth-led initiatives can support middle-high school student mental health by highlighting the #GoodforMEdia campaign.
Cyrus: Living in the moment
Cyrus shares about what he learned from posting every moment on social media
Isabella: the content balancing act
Hear how and why Isabella balances heavy and uplifting content in her feed
Helena: expectations vs. reality
How social media can amplify negative thoughts by creating unrealistic expectations
Jamie: What I would have done differently
Hear about how Jamie would have used social media differently to focus on the things that really matter
Avery: Being critical with social media
It’s important to notice what makes me feel insecure…
Sophia: 2 strategies I use to protect my mental health
Learn how Sophia protects her mental health by setting boundaries with social media
Meghna: the positive & negative impacts of social media
This is something that I would tell my younger self …
James: Setting healthy boundaries with social media
Find out James’ advice for his younger self or younger sibling when it comes to getting a first phone