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Online Gaming and Hate

Parents and educators can help young players recognize and respond to hate in gaming.

New All-AI Social Media Platform

OpenAI’s new AI video platform, Sora, raises big questions. Learn how it works, its risks, and how parents can prepare.

Deepfake Nudes

Adults can help teens by proactively bringing up the topic.

Parent Guides

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...

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Wellness and Safety

Tips for Better Teen Sleep

Tips for Better Teen Sleep

By Kerry Gallagher Teens need between 8 to 11 hours of sleep per night, and less than 2 in 10 teens report regularly getting that much. Their circadian rhythms shift to later hours in the teen years, meaning they aren’t tired until later in the evening and struggle to...

Resolutions for a Safe and Secure 2024

by Larry Magid  This post is adapted from one that first appeared in the Mercury News I’m well aware that New Year's resolutions are often abandoned by the end of January, but that’s no reason to avoid thinking about how we can improve our lives in the year to come. ...

Google Simplifies Controlling Your Information in Search

by Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News Have you ever searched for your personal information on Google?  You might be shocked by what you find. I’m not just talking about your name – just about everyone Googles themselves from time to time. But you...

Overcoming FOMO

By Kerry Gallagher Worrying about whether we're missing out on new experiences, content, trends and even investments can make us feel like we're falling behind. But we can actually overcome that feeling – FOMO or “Fear of Missing Out” – and be present with what we...

Youth Voices

Banning Phones in Schools

Banning Phones in Schools

By Pierce Labrie Pierce is a high school student member of ConnectSafely’s Youth Advisory Council. Each year, as phone usage among teens increases, there is always talk about whether phones should be allowed in schools. However, recently, there have been new state...

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2. Smart Digital Parenting: Navigating Screens with Children & Teens

3. New Gaming Research

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