As part of an ongoing Change 💩 campaign, After School has launched an in-app effort designed to increase awareness and help provide support to teens on the topic of teen dating violence. …

By After School Communications Manager Michael Luchies Social media is a part of our lives that isn’t going away anytime soon. A lot has changed since After School first entered the market in late 2014. Around 68% of adults in the U.S. still have Facebook accounts, but trends are leading…

By After School Communications Manager Michael Luchies “This App Marketed for Teens Only is a Parent’s Worst Nightmare.” Headlines like this, which was written about After School, are intended to gain attention. …

By After School Communications Manager Michael Luchies It’s a brand new year and many of us have created resolutions — things in our lives or the world that we want to change, stop, or improve. …

By After School Communications Manager Michael Luchies. First published on the After School Blog. We benefit from interacting with others. “Social support and social interaction are one of the most important factors in predicting the physical health and well-being of everyone, ranging from childhood through older adults.” Social interaction can…

We benefit from interacting with others. “Social support and social interaction are one of the most important factors in predicting the physical health and well-being of everyone, ranging from childhood through older adults.” Social interaction can happen both online and offline. …

After School finished out 2018 with an in-app campaign carried out in conjunction with The Trevor Project. The effort, part of After School’s Change 💩 social change campaign series, aimed at creating awareness and stimulating compassion among After School users, and revealed that 73% of teens have LGBTQ+ friends. The…

By After School Communications Manager Michael Luchies. First published here on the After School blog. In a recent article for The Guardian, Micha Frazer-Carroll discusses the benefits that “teens with problems” can gain from using social media. While I cringe at the notion that certain teens have “problems” while others…

First published on the After School Blog The new year is nearly here and we decided to provide a short recap of this last year here at After School. …