In today’s digital world, teens are more connected than ever—but also more creative at hiding how they connect. If you think you know all the apps your child is using to talk to friends, think again. From school tools like Google Docs to unexpected platforms like Pinterest and Spotify, kids are turning everyday apps into secret chat rooms. And here’s the thing, most of these kids aren’t doing anything that terrible. But that’s exactly why this conversation is so important. As parents, we assume if our child isn’t doing anything wrong that we are aware of, we don’t need to worry. But what we’re missing isn’t about wrongdoing—it’s about connection. You should have an idea about what your child is up to online and off and work towards a real relationship with them. (partial-spoiler) The new Netflix drama Adolescence drives this home with a story of a 13-year-old boy who commits a horrific act who we later discover has been radicalized by online content, discourse and the toxic side of t...