Helping Young People Navigate an Increasingly Complex Digital Landscape with Sue Thotz

The Balance, by Dr. Catlin Tucker

In this episode, I chat with Sue Thotz, the Director of Outreach for Common Sense Education and co-founder of Equity in Action California.

We discuss resources and strategies educators, parents, and families can lean on to help guide young people in navigating the complexities of living in an age of social media, artificial intelligence, and 24/7 connectivity in a healthy way that aligns with their values.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• The Dawn of the AI Era:Teens
• Parents, and the Adoption of Generative AI at Home and School
• Digital Well-Being Lessons for Grades K–12
• Digital Citizenship Week Resources