When a Teen’s Dark Online Behavior Becomes a Safety Question: Lessons From the Acton Case
A Massachusetts 17-year-old is accused of killing his mother and younger brother. Investigators say he had been using the internet and ChatGPT for searches...
When Screens Replace Talk and Play: What Parents of Young Children Should Know
A phone can keep a toddler busy while a parent makes dinner. A cartoon can make a difficult meal a little easier. For many...
764 Explained: A Parent’s Guide to the Online Network Targeting Children
A calm, practical look at a threat that police and child-safety groups are urging families to understand. It's a normal evening. Your teenager is in...
Screen Time or Learning Time? How Parents Can Tell the Difference
It is 6:40 on a weeknight. Dinner is half-made, the little one needs a bath, and your eight-year-old has been quiet on the tablet...
How to Use Life360 Without Turning Safety Into Surveillance
Location-sharing apps can help when kids walk to school, ride with friends, or start driving. The key is using the least tracking your family...
Screen Habits Start Earlier Than Parents Think. What Should Families Build First?
Before parents count the minutes, experts say families should protect the routines that build early childhood: sleep, language, play, boredom, emotional regulation, and the...