Parent’s Quick-Guide to Tech for Tots

Parent’s Quick-Guide to Tech for Tots

Download Quick-Guide (PDF) Why did ConnectSafely publish this guide? Sixty-one percent of parents say that parenting is more difficult than it was 20 years ago, with many citing technology as the reason why, according to a 2020 Pew Research Center survey. Teaching...
Senior’s Guide to TikTok

Senior’s Guide to TikTok

  Download Free Guide (PDF)   If you have teenage children or grandchildren, there’s a good chance they use TikTok. But so do tens of millions of adults. Only about a third of TikTok users are under 20, according to a June 2020 Statistica Report. Just under 14% are...
Podcast: Inside Roblox’s Mission to Make Gaming Safer

Podcast: Inside Roblox’s Mission to Make Gaming Safer

In this week’s podcast episode, ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid sits down with Tami Bhaumik, Vice President of Civility at Roblox, to explore how one of the world’s largest online platforms is fostering safer and more positive digital spaces. In the conversation,...
Parent’s Guide to Instagram

Parent’s Guide to Instagram

Social media is a significant part of many teens’ lives, and Instagram is one of the most popular platforms they use to share photos, videos and messages. With features like Stories, Feed, Reels, Live and messaging, Instagram allows teens to celebrate milestones, stay...
Parent and Guardian Guide to Meta Horizon Worlds

Parent and Guardian Guide to Meta Horizon Worlds

Meta Horizon Worlds is now available for teens ages 13 to 17 and children ages 10 to 12 (age may vary by region) with a parent-managed Meta account. Created by Meta (formerly Facebook) for Meta Quest mixed reality headsets, mobile devices and web browsers, Meta...
Ask Trish: BeReal

Ask Trish: BeReal

By Trisha Prabhu “I’ve seen the app BeReal become really popular in the last two years. What is it and is it in?” Hi there, and welcome back to another week of Ask Trish! I hope you’re all having a wonderful start to March. Thanks so much to this week’s question-er...