Decoding Culture

From the Parenting Stuff Podcast, this is Decoding Culture, where we want to give people that care for teenagers the tools to have conversations and ask questions about the technology, social media, internet trends, movies, music, video games, pop culture, and other things that are a part of the life of your teenager so that you can better care for them.

On this episode, Chris and Sam talk about how investors on the chatroom website, Reddit, united their power to take down a hedge fund. We’ll talk about how these retail investors were able to upset the market in a big way, the stocks they decided to trade, why your teenager might know about this situation, and (as always) go over some questions you can use to begin a conversation with your teenager about this event.

Stay connected with us on social media through the Parenting Stuff Podcast, and if you want us to talk about something on Decoding Culture, send us an email at [email protected].

From the Parenting Stuff Podcast, this is Decoding Culture, where we want to give people that care for teenagers the tools to have conversations and ask questions about the technology, social media, internet trends, movies, music, video games, pop culture, and other things that are a part of the life of your teenager so that you can better care for them.

On this episode, Chris and Sam talk about the 2020 Video Game Consoles, which are the latest generations in the PlayStation and Xbox franchises. We'll talk about how to compare the two to each other, the differences between the two models from each company, and (as always) go over some questions you can use to begin a conversation with your teenager about the new consoles.

Stay connected with us on social media through the Parenting Stuff Podcast, and if you want us to talk about something on Decoding Culture, send us an email at [email protected].

From the Parenting Stuff Podcast, this is Decoding Culture, where we want to give people that care for teenagers the tools to have conversations and ask questions about the technology, social media, internet trends, movies, music, video games, pop culture, and other things that are a part of the life of your teenager so that you can better care for them.

On this episode, Chris and Sam talk about Among Us, which is an online mobile game that teenagers all over the world are frequenting right now. In our conversation, we talk about the premise of the game, discuss some strategies, and (as always) go over some questions you can use to begin a conversation with your teenager about this game.

Stay connected with us on social media through the Parenting Stuff Podcast, and if you want us to talk about something on Decoding Culture, send us an email at [email protected].

From the Parenting Stuff Podcast, this is Decoding Culture, where we want to give people that care for teenagers the tools to have conversations and ask questions about the technology, social media, internet trends, movies, music, video games, pop culture, and other things that are a part of the life of your teenager so that you can better care for them.

On this episode, Chris and Sam talk about The Social Dilemma, which is a documentary on Netlfix that dives into the dangers of social media and the impact they can have on the human brain. in our conversation, we talk about our main takeaways from the documentary, dive into the family that is dramatized, and go over some questions that you can use to begin a conversation with your teenager about the documentary itself as well as general questions about social media and notifications. 

Stay connected with us on social media through the Parenting Stuff Podcast, and if you want us to talk about something on Decoding Culture, send us an email at [email protected].

From the Parenting Stuff Podcast, this is Decoding Culture, where we want to give people that care for teenagers the tools to have conversations and ask questions about the technology, social media, internet trends, movies, music, video games, pop culture, and other things that are a part of the life of your teenager so that you can better care for them.

On this episode, Sam and Chris talk about TikTok which is a social media platform that is gaining a lot of momentum and is expected to become even more popular in the near future. In our conversation, we talk about our interaction with the platform, what TikTok actually is, why a parent might want to know that their teenager is using it, and go over some questions that you can use to begin a conversation with your teenager about TikTok. Sam also sits down with Eryn, a real live teenager, to talk about TikTok from her perspective.

Stay connected with us on social media through the Parenting Stuff Podcast, and if you want us to talk about something on Decoding Culture, send us an email at [email protected].

We want to give people that care for teenagers the tools to have conversations and ask questions about the technology, social media, internet trends, movies, music, video games, pop culture, and other things that are a part of the life of your teenager so that you can better care for them.

Stay connected with us as we begin a journey of understanding culture better so we can better engage with students that are navigating a different world than any generation before. We hope you tune in to Decoding Culture.