January 22, 2021
Highlights: LGBTQ youth generally spend more time online than their heterosexual peers. The Internet offers safe spaces for teens who identify as sexual minorities to interact […]
January 6, 2021
Highlights Teens are using dating apps designed for them but also apps created for adults, sometimes falsifying their birth dates. Dating apps are generally unsafe for […]
December 21, 2020
Smartphones have become vital to everyday life. And not just adult lives – teenagers and even younger children have their own phones and use them for […]
December 7, 2020
Children of all ages use smartphones and tablets to talk to their friends, entertain themselves, and even for schoolwork. While not all parents agree on how […]
November 23, 2020
This fall, the back-to-school season went a little differently than usual for most families. Rather than returning to their classrooms with their bookbags and school supplies, […]
November 9, 2020
While many parents and educators are concerned about the effect of a lot of screen time on children, many were relieved to pivot to online learning […]
October 26, 2020
Halloween is meant to be scary in a fun way, but parents have a lot of real, not-so-fun reasons to be scared on Halloween. The whole […]
October 12, 2020
Sexting is one of those things that previous generations may not have had to spend a lot of time worrying about, but today’s parents are very […]
September 28, 2020
If you have a teenager who has a cell phone, you’re probably accustomed to seeing them taking a selfie, texting rapidly to their friends, or laughing […]