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Parenting in the Age of TikTok<\/h1>\n

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On average, teenagers send over 100 texts per day and many primarily communicate through social media platforms like Snapchat and TikTok. Seeing your tween or teen glued to their phones at all hours of the day can be discouraging, especially if you don\u2019t quite understand the technology your kid uses intuitively. To help you strengthen communication with your teen, author and high school teacher Nicole Rice<\/a> has written an informative guideline about parenting in the age of social media.<\/p>\n

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Does your teen TALK? No, but they Text, Snap, & TikTok<\/a><\/h2>\n

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With nearly 3 decades of experience as a high-school educator, Nicole Rice has a deep understanding of how teenagers think and communicate. In her classrooms and high-school hallways, Rice has interacted with students to collect information for this book, including true hallway stories and actual quotes from teens. The most important thing for parents to realize is that teenagers do <\/em>want to have conversations and form stronger relationships with them! If they don\u2019t engage with you or cut conversations short, the issue likely lies in poor communication.<\/p>\n

Rice\u2019s educational background includes a degree in communication, which she applies throughout the chapters of this guide. As you read through each section, you\u2019ll begin to learn:<\/p>\n