In part two of Jamie's interview with Sarah, they discuss practical approaches to combating the dangers of social media and how parents can start to reclaim the minds and emotions of their kids. They highlight the negative impact of constant comparison on social media platforms, addressing how this can affect young people's self-esteem and mental health. Sarah offers practical tips for parents who are navigating the challenges of social media for their kids, including strategies for setting healthy boundaries and fostering open communication.

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Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra, a senior writer and faith-and-work editor for The Gospel Coalition. She is also the coauthor of Gospelbound: Living with Resolute Hope in an Anxious Age and editor of Social Sanity in an Insta World. Before that, she wrote for Christianity Today, homeschooled her children, freelanced for a local daily paper, and taught at Trinity Christian College. She earned a BA in English and communication from Dordt University and an MSJ from Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.