Buchkritik - "Die Social-Media-Sprechstunden" von Thomas Hillers
Summary
In this episode of Lesart, host Andrea Gerks reviews Thomas Hillers' book "Die Social-Media-Sprechstunde," which details his experience running an anonymous counseling service for students. The discussion covers the hidden digital dangers children face, such as cyberbullying, grooming, and exposure to violent content, which often remain invisible to adults. Hillers proposes a shift from strict control to active parental accompaniment, offering practical tools and communication strategies for navigating the rapidly changing online landscape. The segment emphasizes the need for parents to und…
Topics discussed
Introduction to the book and guest Andrea Gerks
Origin of the Social Media Sprechstunde
Common issues: bullying, grooming, and trauma
The conflict of digital social exchange
Book structure: diagnosis, dangers, and toolkit
Navigability and comparison to state measures
Personal reflection and advice for parents
Book details and closing remarks
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