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“How AI Will Affect Future Jobs and Workflows”

Learning about AI is no longer optional; it’s essential for keeping up with the world we’re helping them prepare for.

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“Lawsuit claims Character.AI is responsible for teen’s suicide”

As parents and professionals working with youth, it is important to be aware of these evolving relationship dynamics and consider how they might impact the youth in your life.

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“Snapchat Is the Most Common Platform Used by Groomers to Target Minors”

Snapchat can be fun and creative with its filters, memories, and group-friendly features, but it’s crucial to understand the risks.

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The Metaverse and Kids

Our children are growing up in a world that is different from the one we knew. We may not like or fully understand it, but it is their reality, and we need to be engaged.

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Making Friends The Old Fashion Way

I recently spoke with a high school student about one of her school organizations, and she mentioned how much she loves their no-phone policy during events.

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“Alpha School uses AI to teach students academics for just two hours a day”

I’ve visited schools that are trying to fight AI, while others are fully embracing it.

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How to Lock and Hide Apps With the Latest IOS Update

Apple’s iOS 18  update is here and with it comes a new challenge for parents. With this update, your child can now hide and lock apps on their iPhone, making certain activities harder to monitor.

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“Instagram Locks Down Access for Kids Under 16 With Default ‘Teen Accounts'”

These changes are a significant step forward in promoting online safety for our kids.

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