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Dibble Webinar
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Technology & Boys: Supporting Safe, Healthy Relationships in Boys’ Digital Lives
As a major part of teen boys’ lives, digital spaces can support connection and learning, but they can also expose boys to pressure, harmful behavior, and unhealthy relationship norms. In this webinar, we will explore how technology shapes boys’ relationships, well-being, and everyday social experiences.
Why Commitment Still Matters in the Age of AI Companions
As AI companions become a go-to source of comfort for many young adults, constant reassurance is proving no substitute for the lasting security that comes only from a real partner’s commitment to a shared future.
What Is Unique About Adolescent Decision-Making—And How We Can Support It
By around age 16, young people make decisions as well as adults when given time to think. So why the risky choices? A new UCLA brief finds that stress, peers, and uncertainty make the difference, and that teens told the real odds were actually more cautious than adults.
Teens are ‘Hard Launching’ Relationships Online—Here’s What That Means
Did your teen post a picture of their significant other on social media before introducing them to their friends? They might be hard launching their romantic relationship.
Healthy Relationships for 'Tweens
Dibble uses a positive youth development framework to prepare fifth and sixth graders for healthy relationships.
Healthy Relationships for Younger Teens (Middle School)
Dibble works with younger teens to teach them healthy relationship skills early in their lives.
Healthy Relationships for Older Teens (High School) & Young Adults
Dibble’s materials teach teens and young adults how to be successful in friendships, dating, and love.

