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Take Action: Write a letter to your school board or school administrators on banning cell phones at school
Now is a great time to ask your child’s school to change their policy on cell phones. Here is a template you can use to start a conversation on banning social media and/or cell phones at school to protect kids from the harms online during school hours.
AI, Chatbots & ChatGPT: What parents and educators need to know (part 2)
AI technology (artificial intelligence) has become the center of conversation lately, specifically tools like ChatGPT, Google’s Bard, Microsoft’s Bing and Snapchat’s AI chatbot. This article is part two in our series and identifies the harms to children and teens and how parents and educators can help.
AI, Chatbots & ChatGPT: What parents and educators need to know (part 1)
AI technology (artificial intelligence) has become the center of conversation lately, specifically tools like ChatGPT, Google’s Bard, Microsoft’s Bing and Snapchat’s AI chatbot.
This article is part one in our series and describes ChatGPT, AI and other terms.
The Complete Guide to Digital Milestones for Kids
Every parent wants to know WHEN kids should have access to smartphones, tablets, social media and we’ve got all the answers you need in this Guide to Digital Milestones for Kids.
Learn what you should be doing to protect kids online and prepare for their new freedoms at every age.
Sextortion and What Parents Need to Know
Learn how to protect your child from predators online in a scheme called sextortion and what to do if it happens in your family.
Parental controls for TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat
Wondering about the important social media settings to check on your kids’ phones? Here’s our guide for families using Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube.
Parental controls to check on Instagram for a healthier experience
Wondering how to check Instagram settings on your teen’s phone? Here’s our guide on the important Instagram settings to know and use for online safety.
The Five Circles of Online Safety
Learn the foundations of keeping kids safe online with the Five Circles of Online Safety. This is our guide to HOW to protect kids on the internet, filled with practical advice for parents.