Episode 10: From Screen Time to Extremism: How One Family Fought Back

About this episode

This episode explores how a mother navigated her son's descent into a dangerous online subculture despite her efforts to limit screen time and social media.

A mother did everything right - limited screens, no social media, real-world focus. But her teenage son was still pulled into a dangerous online subculture, and his behaviour quickly spiralled. In this episode, we unpack how it happened, the warning signs, and the intervention that helped bring him back - with insight into how families can respond when online influence goes too far. Read Dana’s Substack for more information about online safety: slowtechrevolution.substack.com

Topics covered

• online safety
• teenage behavior
• digital extremism
• family intervention
• screen time
• social media influence

Keywords

• online subculture
• teen behavior
• family intervention
• screen time limits
• social media dangers
• warning signs

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: slowtechrevolution.substack.com