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Mario and Yoshi, 2 characters from the Super Mario video games universe

What parents should know about Super Mario: fun, safety, and tips

What is Super Mario? Super Mario is a beloved video game franchise. Since its debut in ...

May 28, 2025
Boy playing Roblox on a computer

Roblox explained for parents: what makes it so popular with kids

What is Roblox? Roblox is an online platform that allows users to create and play games...

May 28, 2025
Little boy choosing the Minecraft video game on his Switch console

What is Minecraft? Essential info for parents about this popular game

What is Minecraft? Minecraft is among some of the most popular video games in the world...

May 28, 2025
Switch console with the Animal Crossing game displayed

Animal Crossing for parents: gameplay, features & tips

What is Animal Crossing? Animal Crossing is a charming, cartoon-like life simulation ga...

May 28, 2025
Boy playing video games on computer unaware of scams

How to protect your child from online gaming scams

Everything parents need to know about scams in gaming and how to avoid them Financial f...

May 28, 2025
Happy family laughing while playing video games together

How understanding your child’s gaming passion can strengthen your bond

Understanding that it’s not just a game Gaming is, of course, about the game itself. Bu...

May 28, 2025
What is scamming?

What is scamming?

What is scamming? When we talk about fraud in video games, we're referring to what is c...

1 Min
May 16, 2025
Girl feeling sad because she was excluded from her friends' group chat online

How Online Exclusion Impacts Kids: What Every Parent Should Know

The hidden struggle: Being excluded in the online world Online bullying can be a harro...

Apr 30, 2025
Mom reaching out to her kid to discuss cyberbullying

Navigating conversations about cyberbullying: Parenting advice

How to talk to your child about cyberbullying Parenting in a digital age is challenging...

Apr 29, 2025
A boy is being bullied by his classmates and put in a locker while bullies are taking pictures and videos with their phones

Why do kids bully? Understanding the root causes and how parents can help

Why do some kids bully others? It may sound strange, but bullying can serve as a way to...

Apr 23, 2025
School boy being cyberbullied looking at the screen of his phone with a sad expression

What to do if your child is being cyberbullied

How to Help Your Child Deal with Cyberbullying: 8 Tips for Parents Cyberbullying is one...

Apr 22, 2025
Child on her bed upset and sad because of cyberbullying

Cyberbullying defense: A Parent's guide to protecting your child

What Every Parent Should Know About Cyberbullying and How to Respond Bullying can affec...

Apr 14, 2025
Emoji unlocked - A parent's guide to decoding teen digital language

Emoji unlocked - A parent's guide to decoding teen digital language

Understanding teen digital communication If you've recently seen Adolescence, you may h...

Apr 1, 2025
Kids, sleep, and screen time

Kids, sleep, and screen time

Sleep is vital for our health - especially for kids and teens - but screen time someti...

4 Min
Mar 25, 2025
Why kids - and we - struggle to disconnect from screens

Why kids - and we - struggle to disconnect from screens

Screens are everywhere in our lives, and they are designed to capture our attention.  ...

4 Min
Mar 25, 2025
8 essential parenting tips if your child loves gaming

8 essential parenting tips if your child loves gaming

Do you ever feel like you're losing your child to the screen?  If you have a young game...

Mar 25, 2025
10 digital violations parents need to know about

10 digital violations parents need to know about

10 digital violations parents need to know about The online world is not always a fun, ...

5 Min
Mar 20, 2025
6 types of ads our kids see online - and how to spot them

6 types of ads our kids see online - and how to spot them

Ads are an unavoidable part of the online experience, and they are designed to influen...

5 Min
Feb 28, 2025
How to prevent attacks from hackers

How to prevent attacks from hackers

How to prevent attacks from hackers Easy steps we can take to protect our family agains...

5 Min
Feb 27, 2025
Staying safe: 5 digital dangers to discuss with your child

Staying safe: 5 digital dangers to discuss with your child

Spotting the signs: How kids can learn to stay safe online Children are curious and nat...

6 Min
Jan 21, 2025
How to support your child if they’ve been hacked or threatened

How to support your child if they’ve been hacked or threatened

Being hacked can be a deeply violating and upsetting experience for anyone; kids and a...

6 Min
Jan 10, 2025
How to help your child avoid misunderstandings in online communication

How to help your child avoid misunderstandings in online communication

The way kids communicate with friends online can be especially vulnerable to misunderst...

5 Min
Jan 9, 2025
How Can We Model Consent for Our Kids?

How Can We Model Consent for Our Kids?

Honoring consent is an essential part of safe and respectful online interactions.  Most...

Dec 16, 2024

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