Childhood has changed. Today’s children are growing up in a world where smartphones are not just tools, they are constant companions. From the moment they wake up to the moment they fall asleep, many children are connected to a digital environment that is always on,...

In today’s digital world, children and teens are more connected than ever before. Social media, gaming platforms, and messaging apps offer opportunities to learn, socialize, and express themselves, but they also create spaces where unknown individuals can gain access...

In today’s digital world, screens are a constant presence in our children’s lives. For middle schoolers, this is a critical stage, where habits are formed, boundaries are tested, and emotional development is deeply influenced by online experiences. While many parents...

In today’s digital world, social media plays a central role in how young people connect, express themselves, and understand their place in the world. While these platforms offer opportunities for creativity and community, they also carry risks that are not always...

A Habit That Feels Harmless Sharing moments of our children online has become second nature for many families. From first steps to birthdays, vacations, and everyday milestones, social media allows parents to document and celebrate their children’s lives with friends...

In a landmark legal development, a U.S. jury has found major technology platforms, including Meta Platforms and YouTube negligent in a case centered on youth social media use and addiction. This decision represents a critical shift in how society, courts, and families...

Online threats, harassment, and digital exploitation are often discussed in the context of teenagers and young users. However, the reality is that anyone can become a target in today’s digital environment, even people who have never engaged with the online spaces...

A new documentary, “Molly vs the Machines,” is bringing renewed attention to one of the most urgent conversations in digital safety today: how social media algorithms and harmful online content can impact the mental health of young people. The film tells the story of...

Children and teens today spend a significant part of their lives online. Social media, gaming platforms, messaging apps, and video-sharing sites have become central to how young people communicate, learn, and socialize. While the digital world offers many...

In today’s digital world, childhood and adolescence are unfolding in public. For many young people, social media is not just a form of entertainment, it is a stage where identity is performed, measured, and judged in real time. Platforms built around images,...