#3 Stephens Middle School (Early Adopter)

#6 A Pediatrician on Phones, Kids, and Health

Co-host Lee Underwood speaks with Dr. Lori Livingston, a local pediatric expert, about LBUSD’s new phone and social media policy and why, from a medical perspective, limiting phones at school might matter more than we think. For more information about the phone policy, visit https://www.lbschools.net/phonepolicy

#5 Social Media & Cyber Safety

Cameron Smith, LBUSD Director of School Safety, joins the podcast to discuss what cyber and social media safety actually mean in a school community, and what families should know.

#4 Early Adopters @ Wilson High School

Millikan teacher Lee Underwood sits down with two Wilson High School teachers who helped shape the districtwide framework for the LBUSD Phone Policy.

#3 Stephens Middle School (Early Adopter)

At Stephens Middle School, students have kept their devices off and away all day for much of the past two years. Principal Eric Cabacungan and Social Worker Paula Pirir-Solares share their experiences and the outcomes of staying ahead of the curve with the new LBUSD districtwide device policy set to launch in January 2026.

#2 Jordan's Law

Ed Peisner founded the Organization for Social Media Safety in 2017 after his teenage son Jordan was viciously assaulted in West Hills, CA. The attack was filmed and uploaded to social media by an associate of the attacker. Jordan was left with serious and life-long injuries from the assault. Ed decided to dedicate himself to the goal of ensuring that no other family had to endure such a terrible ordeal. Ed now travels the country, teaching students, parents, and educators essential social media safety skills.