The internet has transformed the world, bringing new ways of interacting, learning, and entertaining. However, it has also introduced unexpected challenges, especially for teenagers growing up in this digital environment. This book is an essential guide for parents, grandparents, and educators facing the challenge of understanding and protecting young people from the harmful influences of the internet. It delves into the impact of social media on self-esteem, the phenomenon of "doomscrolling," and the psychological manipulation used by extremist communities to indoctrinate adolescents. With a clear and data-driven approach, we provide tools to identify signs of negative influence and strategies to foster a safer and healthier digital environment.
Beyond warning about dangers, this book also highlights the positive aspects of technology and how to use it mindfully without falling into traps. From the beauty standards imposed by social media filters to the impact of toxic ideologies on youth social isolation, each chapter is an invitation to reflection and action. More than just a book, this is an indispensable tool for safeguarding the future of the new generation and strengthening family bonds in the digital age.