We're officially into the last stretch of the year — can you believe it? 🙌 As we kick off this new month, let's take a moment to: ✅ Reflect on what we accomplished in August 🎯 Set a fresh goal or two for September 🤝 Support each other in reaching them Drop a comment below and share: One win from last month 🏆 One thing you're excited about this month 🌟 Let's make September a great one together!

The "Cat in the Hat" trend started as a meme. Now it's landed kids in handcuffs. A juvenile in Kentucky is facing charges. Police in Michigan are investigating threats tied to the same trend, aimed at real schools and real students. Districts have locked down. Detectives have shown up at front doors. All because a video trend crossed into naming a school, or a kid, as the "next target." Students are using AI to generate a deranged version of the Cat in the Hat character, saying they are coming for a school, or specific student. A threat is a threat, whether a cartoon started it or not. Doesn't matter if your kid says "everybody's doing it" or "it was just a joke." Once a school's name or a classmate's name shows up in a threatening post, prosecutors treat it like any other threat. Not by how funny the original video was. Trust your kid. But trust a trend to move faster than good judgment. Sit down tonight and ask straight out: have they posted, commented, or shared anything under this trend that names your school or a specific person? Do they know "it was a joke" won't matter once police get involved? Five minutes now beats a call from the school resource officer later.

Where are you from? I’m from Venezuela. Now living legally in USA. What is the biggest challenge you face with children and technology? They are always looking the iPhone. What is your favorite book? Warrior of the light by Paulo Coelho.