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Keeping Kids Safer Online and in Real Life

Parenting today involves managing not just physical safety but also online risks, including social media interactions and potential dangers. Establishing clear family rules, encour...

Digital Habits Every Parent Should Teach Their Children 

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5 tips for parents worried about their kids' screen time and online safety

Parental monitoring can help protect kids from the harms of social media and excess screen time. Screen time boundaries plus early and open conversations about online habits can ma...

Stop the ‘doomscrolling’: Fahmi says parents need to be digital traffic cops for their own kids

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Parents are reminded not to rely solely on platform providers to ensure their children&rsqu...

What Is Your Child Learning From You About Technology Use?

Many parents monitor their kids' screen time, but a parent's use of devices—especially in their child's presence—is not neutral.

Keeping Your Family Connected Safely in the Digital Age

Our devices keep us connected to work, school, and fun, making them a huge part of modern family life.

The Ultimate Guide to Online Safety for Black Children: Everything You Need to Protect Their Digital Identity

Raising kids in a digital-first world is a journey that requires more than just a set of rules; it demands a partnership. For Black families, this journey has unique layers that go...

7 Ways to Track My Child’s Phone Without Losing Their Trust

Track your child’s phone with parental controls and digital safety for kids. Learn transparent ways to protect privacy, build trust, and stay connected at home.

Don’t leave Hong Kong parents to their own devices on child social media use

Hong Kong, a city of overachievers, especially when it comes to the young, is also filled with children who take to social media early. Almost 35 per cent of kindergarten pupils lo...

Before You Teach Your Kids About Privacy, Look at Your Own Browser

— There is a particular kind of parental confidence that shows up right before the “don’t overshare online” speech. You sit your teenager down, mention a stranger who scraped a cla...

The free social media app helping parents manage children’s Android phones

Messages, games and websites deserve attention too, with a free app and parent guide offering practical starting points for safer phone habits

India’s proposed social media ban for under-18s wins parents’ backing

Digangana Mukherjee, a mother of a six-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy, has banned television at her home in the Indian city of Mysore because she does not want her children to...

Rising screen time risks demand parental control

STAFF REPORTERMUSCAT, OCT 3 Excessive screen time and unstructured digital exposure have emerged as critical public health challenges affecting young children and adolescents in O...

The Digital Self-Care Habit: More People Are Adding to Their Daily Routine

Digital self-care is evolving beyond screen-time limits and notification management to include proactive online privacy habits. As people spend more of their lives online, concerns...

New Instagram and Facebook Rules for Kids: What Parents Should Know

Meta must change how its social media apps function for kids after a landmark New Mexico court ruling in State of New Mexico v. Meta Platforms, Inc. Judge Bryan Biedscheid ordered...

Giving your child their first smartphone? Seven things you need to discuss

From gaming scams to what a school photograph can reveal, a free guide helps families tackle the less obvious challenges of a child’s first phone

This Is How To Keep Your Kids Focused And Safe From Online Distractions As School Starts

OtherPhone/BrickSo you’ve spent the last six weeks slacking on your tech rules. Fair enough. There’s way too much time in the school holidays, anyway.But when your kid goes back to...

Parents on limiting their kids’ social media and AI use

We Wouldn’t Give An 11-Year-Old Car Keys. So, Why Do We Hand Them Smartphones?

New regulations are welcome, but not for the reason you might think.Something rather strange has happened to childhood.It is 2026, and we have never been more conscious of keeping...

AI Is Already in Your Kids’ Hands — What Parents Should Know About AI Safety

If you’ve ever caught your kid mid-homework with a chatbot open in another tab, you may wonder how much you actually know about what they’re doing with it. New research from TrendL...

One-third of Romanian parents fear excessive tech use is making children sedentary, survey shows

Romanian parents see technology as a tool for their children’s education, health and future prospects, but excessive use raises their concerns about sedentary lifestyles (29%), unc...

Healthy Phone Practices for Teens and Tweens

Deciding when to get a child their first phone is an important parental decision. Weigh these considerations and set expectations before making the leap.

How to protect your preteen and be safe online

Children aged 10–14 are exposed to a growing list of potential harms on the internet. Here’s how to set some boundaries and make them stick. The post How to protect your preteen an...

‘I’ve become significantly more cautious’: six parents on limiting their kids’ social media and AI use

Quite a few parents aren’t convinced social media and AI are safe, and have been adapting accordinglyWhen it comes to their kids, many parents don’t trust tech companies any more.S...