The Quiet Hurt of Online Exclusion: Helping Kids Navigate Digital Rejection
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What does online exclusion really feel like for kids—and how can parents and educators help?
In this Josh Talk, we explore the emotional impact of being left out online. Whether it's being ghosted in a group chat or seeing a party they weren’t invited to, these digital moments can affect a child's self-esteem.
Josh shares practical ways to:
- Recognize when your child is quietly hurting
- Reframe online rejection and model healthy coping
- Strengthen offline relationships to build confidence
Tune in to learn how to support students through the ups and downs of digital life.
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