The Screen Guardians Podcast, Screens & Schools
This heartfelt post explores how school-issued devices can quietly expose children to harmful content—and what parents can do to stay informed and involved. Sometimes parenting in a digital world feels less like walking a line—and more like walking a tightrope. No...
The Screen Guardians Podcast, Screens & Schools
There are moments in parenting when something small nudges at your attention—and then, without warning, that “small” thing becomes a defining shift. That’s what happened to Gretchen Shanahan in 2018. She remembers it clearly—the way the questions started stacking up...
Digital Wellness for Families, Screens & Schools
Protecting digital health & safety for Kansas students and beyond. In September 2025, Screen Guardians had the honor of delivering a special presentation to the Kansas State Board of Education. This was not an ordinary appearance — it was the result of...
The Screen Guardians Podcast, Screens & Schools
What happens when protecting children takes a back seat to bureaucracy, miscommunication, or worse—inaction? In one of the most emotionally charged and urgent episodes of the Screen Guardians Podcast, host Katie Longhauser and co-host Detective...
The Screen Guardians Podcast, Screens & Schools
In this powerful episode of the Screen Guardians Podcast, host Katie Longhauser sits down with Principal Christina Mehaffey of Faustina Academy—a leader courageous enough to ask the hard questions about tech, culture, and the emotional well-being...
Teaching Digital Safety, Screens & Schools
Designed for teachers, tech coaches, counselors & curriculum planners preparing for Spring 2026 implementation – introducing Digital Safety Curriculum for K-12. In today’s classrooms, teachers are expected to cover far more than just reading, math, and...