#THINK

The Canyon Crest Academy Foundation encourages the community to  #THINKB4UPOST.

#THINKB4UPOST was originally embraced by CCA students in 2014 in response to a two-hour-long school lockdown prompted by a threatening social media post meant as “a joke.” Turning a negative event into a positive teaching moment, #THINK was born. Put simply, it asks the public to evaluate their social media posts and #THINK: is it True, Helpful, Inspiring, Necessary, Kind?  #THINK has the power to change the tone of the narrative.

And, it’s not just CCA! Read this article from The Washington Post, in reaction to the Pandemic social media bad behavior.

“The pandemic has parents stressed out. Shaming one another on Facebook isn’t the answer.”
By Laura Leigh Abby
July 2, 2020 at 6:00 a.m. PDT

I joined my first Facebook parenting group when my firstborn was an infant. I used it as a resource for honest advice on local pediatricians, stroller-friendly hiking trails and home-repair professionals. As my son grew, so did the number of groups I joined: the super-local group where I know some of the moms; the group that encompasses my entire county; even a group for “Bad Moms,” where we admit to dropping occasional f-bombs at our toddlers or confess to chugging wine in the bathroom while we pretend to be peeing.

There’s occasional drama within these groups, but that’s a social media norm… Click Here to Read the Complete Article.