Quarantine Fatigue
ARE YOU TIRED OF BEING ISOLATED AND CONFUSED? We all know the facts about the coronavirus pandemic thus far. It’s a new virus, reportedly transmitted
ARE YOU TIRED OF BEING ISOLATED AND CONFUSED? We all know the facts about the coronavirus pandemic thus far. It’s a new virus, reportedly transmitted
The famous saying, “May you live in interesting times,” is perhaps not something we would feel as comfortable sharing now that we know it can
The summers here are, but of course, this summer is anything but normal. Thankfully, most people spend their time in other parts of the country
For most parents, our hopes and dreams for the future are bundled up in our children. And no moment ever distills those hopes and dreams
Dear Dr. Lisa, Enough is enough. I feel like every news source I go to is talking about things getting better and then a story
It might seem downright silly to have a National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day given that we all know as parents that our children’s mental
Passwords have been around in one form another for as long as humans have walked the earth. In ancient times, Roman soldiers would use a
5 Steps to Remember About Mental Health During COVID-19 It goes without saying that these past several weeks have been confusing, stressful, and trying.
Dr. Lisa joined Chris Hansen to share her insights on the continued investigation of the online predator, Onision. She speaks about what might motivate his
Dear Dr. Lisa, Like almost every parent in the US, I have been facilitating my kid’s homeschooling during the pandemic. Things are going pretty well,
Dear Dr. Lisa, I feel like my news notifications are constantly bombarding me with upsetting and divisive political campaigns all day, every day taking a
Happy Valentine’s Day (almost)! No matter how you plan on celebrating, or not celebrating at all, there is no doubt that Valentine’s Day brings a
It is hard to believe that we are already into the second month of 2020. This time, as with any election year, the political and
It is hard to believe that 2020 already has one week under its belt and it is that time of year when it seems like
It’s that time of the year again and although it is the season of family, joy, and giving, if you have a child of a
World Kindness Day is November 13 and now more than ever I feel we need to extend kindness to others. It seems like the world
Dear Dr. Lisa, I have been hearing a lot about this Peeping Tom case that recently happened in our community. How concerned should we as
What happens on social media stays on social media. Even if you post something and delete it, it’s never really gone … which is why
If you turn on the TV, read the newspaper, scroll through your Facebook feed, it’s nearly impossible to avoid current events. Starting with the climate
Did you know that more than 8 percent of people 18 and over have at least one extreme, specific fear? And, did you know that
Here’s a sad truth: social media is anything but social. Today, we’re tethered to our phones, to our laptops, to our tablets and engage with
October is National Bullying Prevention Month and it’s my goal to raise awareness about bullying — both online and in the real world. With honest
Your mental health is incredibly important. It impacts you emotionally, physically, socially, and changes how we act, feel and think. Not only that, but it
More than 1 in 3 young people have experienced cyber bullying and more than 60 percent of teens surveyed have reported being bullied or were
Dear Dr. Lisa, What should I do if I am contacted by another parent about what my child is doing online? Specifically, they are telling
October is National Bully Prevention Month and Emotional Wellness Month, so we’re going to be talking a lot about bullying, as well as mental health in
Teens spend an astounding amount of time online these days — upwards of nine hours each day. In 2018, a Pew study determined that 54
It’s nearly impossible to control what pops up in any social media feed. People have good days, they have bad days, they have experiences …
Dr. Lisa contributes to an article for Parent’s Magazine on the topic of spying on your kids and their technology use. Dr. Lisa focuses on empowering
Cell phones and kids shouldn’t go together, but in today’s age, they do. Nearly the same rite of passage as getting a driver’s license, cell
Remember everything that went down with Cambridge Analytica last year? Here’s a quick refresh: Cambridge Analytica was a political consulting firm that tapped into data
Don’t let anyone convince you that the reason for these recent acts of domestic terrorism stems from violent video games. It’s simply not true. Since
Dr. Lisa joins the Fox News Rundown Podcast to discuss the link between violent video games and aggressive behavior in children. Click here to listen
If you think messaging apps that your kids download to their devices are safe, I have bad news: they’re not. In fact, the most popular
There’s an underbelly in this world. A dark, sick, illegal world where people can put a price tag on anything — drugs, sex, even lives.
Is your teen driving? If so, you’re going to need to know these startling facts: – Distraction is a key factor in an astounding 58
If you haven’t been paying attention to what’s going on in the world of apps for kids, I beg of you, please start now. The
Dr. Lisa comments on the recent happenings with the death of Jeffrey Epstein and how he manipulated those around him to protect his behaviors. Read
When we went to school, there was no such thing as social media. In fact, it’s safe to say that when we were in school,
Dr. Lisa joins Fox Radio’s Kilmeade and Friends to weigh in on the recent tragic mass shootings in the United States and what factors may
Dr. Lisa Strohman appears on the international news network, i24 to discuss the recent mass shootings in the United States and what role social media/technology
Dr. Lisa joins Good Day LA news to talk about the increase in technology use for kids in the summertime and how to combat it.
Dear Dr. Lisa, With a new school year just around the corner, I am trying to get the kids back into their routine, but I
Anyone can be catfished. Anyone. Teens, however, are more susceptible than others to be catfished because they are more vulnerable and less likely to be
The other week kids around the country were dealt a dangerous blow when Netflix renewed the controversial “13 Reasons Why” for its third season. At
School is about to start, and with that comes pressure from kids to be online. You already know about some of the risks children face
Dr. Lisa discusses if there is a possible way to have a healthy balance with video games for NBC News. Read the full article below!
The hottest app being downloaded to smart phones around the nation is FaceApp. Developed by Wireless Lab, a Russian company, the app transforms photos of
Is there any age when it is safe for kids to get on social media? If it was up to me, no child would ever
With an estimated 950,000 predators that can be online at any given time, shouldn’t you be learning more about how to protect your children? Historically,
Dr. Lisa contributes to Yahoo Lifestyle on the topic of CosPlay Therapy as it was featured on the hit HBO Show, Big Little Lies. Read the