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teach your kids to spot deepfakes

How to teach your kids to spot deepfakes and AI tricks online

If you’ve ever watched a video online and thought, “Wow, that looks so real!” you’re no...

Nov 21, 2025
How to teach kids to value real friendships over likes and followers

How to teach kids to value real friendships over likes and followers

Children today are growing up in a world where connection and attention often look the ...

Oct 29, 2025
Understanding the Types of Games Kids Play

Battle Royale, Sandbox, or RPG? Understanding the types of games kids play

Video games have become one of the most dynamic parts of children’s lives today. Far fr...

Oct 24, 2025
Why kids can’t stop scrolling and how to break the reward loop

Why kids can’t stop scrolling and how to break the reward loop

Parents everywhere are noticing the same quiet struggle kids scrolling endlessly throug...

Oct 17, 2025
Virtual Reality for Kids: What Parents Should Watch Out For

Virtual Reality for Kids: What parents should watch out for

Key takeaways: VR immersion heightens emotional intensity, making mild content feel ...

Sep 25, 2025
Kids taking a selfie to upload on social media

Social media and algorithms: A parent’s guide to managing kids’ digital interactions

But besides being a meeting place and home to many of their conversations and interacti...

Sep 22, 2025
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Everything you need to know about screen time, children’s health, and digital balance

Understanding the balance between screen time and children's health Screens and technol...

Sep 19, 2025
Mom consoling daughter who's crying because of harsh comments on social media and harmful content

The rise of anonymous apps: What parents need to know about hidden cyberbullying

Parenting in the digital world can feel overwhelming at times. Just when we begin to un...

Sep 17, 2025
When kids are doxxed online: A parent’s guide to protecting and supporting them

When kids are doxxed online: A parent’s guide to protecting and supporting them

Doxxing is one of the most unsettling risks children face online. It happens when someo...

Sep 17, 2025
A child looking at some data being projected on a wall feeling overwhelmed by the amount of information there is

The complete parent guide: digital consent and online privacy

Digital consent: protecting kids in the digital age Today’s children grow up in a world...

Sep 16, 2025
Family doing a videocall with a military family member, smiling and updating on life even miles away

Balancing digital interaction: Managing kids’ online communication

Digital interactions and online communication The internet and our digital devices have...

Sep 13, 2025
How to stop cyberbullying by teaching kids digital empathy

How to stop cyberbullying by teaching kids digital empathy

Cyberbullying has become one of the most pressing challenges of parenting in the digita...

Sep 9, 2025
The dark side of AI: Protecting teens from deepfake bullying

The dark side of AI: Protecting teens from deepfake bullying

Key takeaways Deepfakes use AI to create realistic fake images or videos, often placin...

Sep 9, 2025
Minecraft Modding Safety for Kids: What Parents Should Know

Is Minecraft modding safe for kids? what every parent should know

Minecraft mods enhance creativity but carry risks like malware, scams, and inappropria...

Aug 28, 2025
Screen time for kids: parental guidance

Screen time for kids: What every parent needs to know

If you’ve ever wondered whether your child spends too much time on a screen, you are fa...

Aug 25, 2025
How technology affects your child and tips for balanced screen time

How technology impacts child development: Balancing the good and the bad

Technology can boost learning, creativity, and connection when used mindfully and in m...

Aug 23, 2025
Parent-teacher partnerships on cyberbullying

Parent–teacher partnerships: Preventing cyberbullying in schools together

Digital parenting requires guiding children’s tech use with clear boundaries, open dia...

Aug 23, 2025
How to choose age-appropriate games for your child

How to choose age-appropriate games for your child

Age-appropriate gaming depends on emotional maturity, personality, and family values, ...

Aug 23, 2025
Mom teaching digital literacy to daughter, explaining what is safe and what isn't online

What is digital literacy? A parent’s guide to raising safe kids

First things first, before diving into the specific types of scams and how to avoid the...

Aug 14, 2025
Girl shocked looking at her computer as she was scammed online

7 online scams that target your kids

By nature, children are more impulsive, curious, trusting, and inexperienced with harmf...

Aug 14, 2025
Kid playing on his tablet not seeing the scams he's exposed to

9 practical tips to help kids avoid online scams

Preventing scams and teaching our kids to stay safe onlineis an important aspect of dig...

Aug 12, 2025
League of Legends video game parent guide

League of Legends: A parent’s guide

League of Legends (LoL) is a popular online multiplayer game developed by Riot Games. R...

Aug 4, 2025
GTA video game playing on a child's screen

Grand Theft Auto 5: A Parent's guide for safe gaming

What is GTA? GTA is short for Grand Theft Auto, and the name of a popular video game th...

Aug 4, 2025

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