What do parents need to know about ChatGPT?
This guide to ChatGPT for parents helps with navigating this new technology.
It’s AAPI Month: These movies/TV shows celebrate Asian-American and Pacific Island heritage and culture
Your guide from Common Sense Media for stories during AAPI Heritage Month and year-round.
9 spring break activity ideas from Common Sense Media
These spring break activity ideas will keep kids busy reading, performing, game-playing and more.
Parents’ Ultimate Guide to TikTok
Photo above by Solen Feyissa on Unsplash. Is TikTok safe? How does it work? Can I do a duet with my kid? Recently the platform has come under heat for […]
Common Sense reading list: Stories of extraordinary women
Photo above by Seven Shooter used by permission via Unsplash. Biographies of women and girls who’ve made their mark on history make great reading for girls and boys. With short takes and […]
How to raise a reader: 8 tips from Common Sense Media for getting kids hooked on books
Encouraging kids to read can be easy with this advice from Common Sense Media.
Check out this list of books that teach kids empathy
In search of books that teach kids empathy? We’ve got a great list right here.
How you can help kids navigate viral social media stunts
Our partners at Common Sense Media have good advice for parents about dealing with viral social media stunts.
Practical tips for easing kids’ social media anxiety
Our friends at Common Sense Media share great advice for helping kids handle social media anxiety.
Using Google Classroom: Check out Common Sense Media’s guide to learn all about it
Are your kids using Google Classroom? Then you should know how to use it, too.
How to explain difficult and disturbing news to your kids
Dramatic, disturbing news events can leave parents speechless. These age-based tips on how to talk to kids about the news — and listen, too — can help.
How to set parental controls on the Xbox One
Use these settings to help make gaming safer for kids.
24 creative ideas for free activities to move, learn and connect as a family
These cool activities will help your connect in fun ways.
How to build character strengths and life skills with quality media
“All television is educational television. The question is, what is it teaching?”
How to help kids stay smoke-free and sidestep cigarette, vaping and pot marketing
If you’re feeling outspent, out-messaged, and out-cooled, take heart. There are plenty of ways to fight back.
How to prevent meltdowns and tantrums over screen-time limits
Photo by Anna Shvets. Helping kids regulate their own media use is an ongoing process, and along the way you’re likely to experience some struggles when it’s time to turn […]
11 social media red flags you should know about
Find out which social media features are cause for concern — no matter which app your kid is using.
Hey, Alexa, how do I set parental controls on the Amazon Echo?
Follow these step-by-step tips to set limits and add “skills” to make Alexa a little kid-friendlier.
7 practical tips for easing kids’ social media anxiety
Fear of missing out can make social media-using teens feel stressed. Here’s how you can help.
5 ways video games can help kids with special needs
From communication to motor skills, learning through play is a wonderful motivator for kids with challenges.