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The Teen Life Coach

219: Social Media Scams

The Teen Life Coach

The Teen Life Coach

Kids & Family

4.6689 Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

More and more teens are becoming victims to social media scams. Scammers and perpetrators can be very sneaky and they are often hard to spot. This week on the podcast I talk about what they are, how to spot them, and what to do if you fall for a scam. For more information on social media scams visit: https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/safety-resources/scams-and-safety/common-scams-and-crimes https://www.wellsfargo.com/financial-education/basic-finances/build-the-future/protect-money/social-media-scams/ How to help your teen with anxiety: Free Download Online Anxiety Course for Teens: Wreck Your Anxiety https://www.theteenlifeschool.com/

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Teen Life Coach podcast. I'm Coach Sammy and I am so glad you are here.

0:11.7

The teen years can be fun and exciting, but also filled with self-doubt, insecurities, and lots of

0:19.8

frustration. I am here to help you along your

0:23.5

teen journey and make sure you enjoy your teen years as much as possible. Let's get started.

0:32.1

Hey everyone, welcome to the podcast today. Happy summer. I'm pretty sure most of you guys are out of school by now

0:41.4

and hopefully you are getting to rest and relax some. I love summer vibes. I love not having a schedule.

0:49.5

It always feels so good after everything is so hectic during the school year. If you are looking for

0:57.0

something to do this summer, if you have some extra time and you are struggling with anxiety,

1:01.5

come join my Rack Your Anxiety course for teens. Summer is the perfect time to work on your anxiety

1:09.1

if you need some help with that. You can come join me in that

1:12.4

class with lots of other teens. We have so much fun in there. I love working with the teens.

1:17.4

For information on that course, head to the show notes. I feel so privileged to be able to work with

1:22.7

the teens that I am able to work with in that course. So super fun. Come join us. So today I want to talk about

1:30.5

social media scams. I don't know if you guys have been paying attention to the news,

1:35.7

but this is something that we are hearing more and more about. And it is a sad situation

1:42.5

because sometimes teens feel like when they are involved in a scam

1:48.5

that the only way out is to take their own life. Okay. And it breaks my heart to hear of stories like

1:55.1

this because there is always a better solution than to take your own life when it comes to anything, even social media

2:03.8

scams. Okay. And sometimes teens feel like there is no way out of a situation or there's no other

2:10.3

options. And I want to tell you guys that there is always a way out or a solution to whatever

2:15.3

you're facing, whether it's a social media scam, whether it's

2:20.1

bullies and people at school that are saying things to you, or whether it's a relationship

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