Smartphones Aren't The Problem. We're Fighting the Wrong Battle.

<p>Everyone seems to be asking how to get young people off their phones.</p><p><br></p><p>What if we&#39;re asking the wrong question?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we speak to Anne Morris, Founder and CEO of Yipiyap and Peerscroller, about a different approach to digital safeguarding.</p><p><br></p><p>If young people are already consuming short-form content every day, shouldn&#39;t safeguarding meet them where they are?</p><p><br></p><p>Rather than competing with social media, could we use its strengths to deliver trusted, peer-led content that starts the conversations we all need to have?</p><p><br></p><p>Together, we explore:</p><p><br></p><ul><li><p>Why banning phones alone won&#39;t solve the problem</p></li><li><p>The safeguarding topics young people are actively engaging with</p></li><li><p>How schools can identify emerging risks before disclosures happen</p></li><li><p>Whether social media could become part of the safeguarding solution</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p>It&#39;s a conversation that challenges one of education&#39;s biggest assumptions: maybe the issue isn&#39;t the phone... it&#39;s what&#39;s on it.</p><p><br><br><br></p><p><strong>Anne Moris on LinkedIn: </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/amdmorris/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/amdmorris/</a></p><p><strong>YipiYap LinkedIn page:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/yipiyap/ " target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/company/yipiyap/ </a></p><p><strong>YipiYap website: </strong><a href="https://yipiyap.co.uk/ " target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://yipiyap.co.uk/ </a></p><p><strong>Peerscroller website:</strong><a href=" https://www.peerscroller.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"> https://www.peerscroller.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>------</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Useful Links: </strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li><p><a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/cornerstonesafeguarding" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://buymeacoffee.com/cornerstonesafeguarding</a>  - Every coffee you buy helps us keep creating practical tools and content for safeguarding professionals like you</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>To find out more about Cornerstone Safeguarding - <a href="http://www.cornerstonesafeguarding.co.uk" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">www.CornerstoneSafeguarding.co.uk</a> </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Email us at Cornerstone: <a href="mailto:info@corne