It’s AAPI Month: These movies/TV shows celebrate Asian-American and Pacific Island heritage and culture
During AAPI Month or all year long, these movies and TV shows are perfect for families.
YouTube content that helps tweens and teens navigate school and life
Our friends at Common Sense Media have created a list of videos that can inspire and help teens and tweens.
Internet safety for kids: 6 things Pittsburgh’s FBI office wants you to know
This advice on internet safety for kids can help make this a safer summer.
What do parents need to know about ChatGPT?
This guide to ChatGPT for parents helps with navigating this new technology.
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 […]
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.
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.
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.
The sneaky science behind your kid’s tech obsessions
The first step toward resisting the pull of digital products recognizing the tricks they use to keep you hooked.
The ugly truth behind pretty pictures
Help your kids resist the Photoshop effect.
5 tips for picking your preschooler’s first TV shows
When you’re 2 or 3, every show is a new show. Read these tips for choosing titles you and your kids will love.
10 tips to get your kids hooked on books
Kids become lifelong readers for all kinds of reasons. These tips will get them started.
How to talk to teens about dealing with online predators
Use this script to kick off a conversation with your kid.
Common Sense Media: Best family movies of 2020
Our top-rated films of the year for kids, tweens, and teens.
Common Sense Media: Winter break activities for families
Embrace the fun over winter break with these creative activity ideas.
Common Sense Media: How to help kids stay focused during distance learning
To make sure kids stay on task, use an automated to-do list, an at-a-glance scheduler, a site blocker, or another digital tool to prevent distractions.