You haven’t screwed up your kids by letting them use social media. An expert has tips for what to do

In her new book, “Smartphone Nation,” social media expert Kaitlyn Regehr helps parents manage their digital media consumption ...
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What can be done to protect kids from AI dangers?

A group of U.S. senators are pushing a new bill they say will protect children from the harms of AI chatbots. Several parents ...
CNET

How You Can Use Tech to Keep Your Kids Safe This Halloween

If your kids, tweens or teens are old enough to carry their own phones, it may be time to upgrade to a tracking app (and not just for Halloween). These lightweight apps avoid being invasive but still ...

Is your kid old enough for a smartphone? Studies show varying answers

A Pew Research study found that more than half of parents surveyed with kids ages 11-12 said their children have smartphones at 57 percent.
New York Magazine

The Techno Optimist’s Guide to Futureproofing Your Child

This article was featured in New York’s One Great Story newsletter. Sign up here. Julia Wise, a mother of three in Boston, published an essay last February that articulated a new kind of parenting ...

Character.AI is banning minors from interacting with its chatbots

Character.AI is banning minors from using its chatbots amid growing concerns about the effects of artificial intelligence chats on children.
Boston Herald

Here’s how to help kids deal with current events — and the sometimes violent imagery they bring

NEW YORK (AP) — In hardly any time at all, the footage of the horrifying moment when a bullet hit conservative activist Charlie Kirk in the neck cascaded across the internet. Massachusetts Sen. Ed ...
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When I was building my career, I relied on technology to keep my kids company. I realized I was losing them.

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