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EPISODE · Sep 25, 2025 · 44 MIN

The Perils of Social Media for Parents

from The Science Baby Podcast · host Leila Battison

Social media can be a great tool for discovering new people and new things (like this podcast!) but for new, impressionable, and unsure parents, it can often do more harm than good.  In this episode: The era we're living in right now is shaped by our interactions on social media How algorithms work to find and serve what you secretly want Our personal experiences with social media through our parenting journeys How social media has evolved in recent years The fundamental need for social comparison and how social media is changing that What we can do to protect ourselves Find more Science Baby content at thesciencebaby.com 

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