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The pressure to follow the whims of the group (called the “herd instinct”) is never so great as during the adolescent years. This drive may be all-consuming to a teenager when any deviation from the “in” behavior is a serious breach of etiquette. And there is tyranny in this pressure.
While peer pressure has always been a problem for many kids, it seems to be much worse today, due to social media. Constant access to biased tweets, texts, reels, and other messages is pushing young children and teens toward a secular way of thinking. Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain the “who” and “what” requirements of parenting to help reduce the negative impact that social media can have on your sons and daughters.
Helping your children prepare now might save them from dangerous peer pressure they'll face later.
