What’s Really Happening with Kids at School with Nate Webb
About this episode
Sarah Adams interviews school counselor Nate Webb about the challenges children face today and offers practical advice for parents navigating the digital world.
What are kids actually struggling with today? In this episode of Parents Uncharted, Sarah sits down with school counselor, speaker, and digital safety advocate Nate Webb to discuss what he's seeing firsthand in schools and communities across the country. From anxiety and social media to group chats, pornography, AI chatbots, boredom, resilience, and the growing pressure facing young people, Nate shares practical advice for parents trying to navigate childhood in an increasingly digital world. Together, they explore why connection matters more than control, how parents can build healthier relationships with technology, and why the most powerful tool your child has isn't an app… it's you. Whether you're raising a child with a smartphone or simply trying to understand the world they're growing up in, this conversation offers hope, perspective, and actionable guidance for modern families. In this episode: • Why parents may be more anxious than their children• The surprising ways screens are impacting resilience• What school counselors are seeing with pornography and online content• Why group chats have become a major source of conflict• The role boredom plays in creativity and…
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