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Ask Trish: Personalized GPTs

Nov 21, 2023

“Hi Trish, I’m wondering what personalized GPTs are. I know what ChatGPT is, but what are personalized GPTs?”

Safer Internet Day Grants for Educators & Community Groups

Nov 24, 2023

ConnectSafely is offering grants of up to $1,000 to help educators and community organizations implement a student program, classroom activity or family night for Safer Internet Day, an annual global celebration where everyone is empowered to use technology...

Ask Trish: Phone Independence

Jun 7, 2022

Trish, I feel like my parents always invade my privacy on my phone. I just want space but they don’t give it to me! What do I do?

Quick-Guide to Cybersecurity

Jun 3, 2022

Why should we care about security? Insecure devices and accounts can jeopardize your privacy, financial well-being and even personal safety.

Is There a Relationship Between Tech Use and Gun Violence?

Jun 2, 2022

It was bullets, not bytes — that took the lives of 10 people in Buffalo and 21 people, including 19 elementary school students, in Uvalde, Texas. Still, some are blaming video games and social media, along with mental illness.

How to Delete What Google Knows About You

May 26, 2022

Like the weather, a lot of people like to complain about how Google impacts their privacy but, unlike the weather, there are things you can do about it.

Ask Trish: Mental Health Awareness Month

May 24, 2022

Mental Health Awareness Month is a time to raise awareness about mental health and the challenges millions of Americans – and many more global citizens – face with their mental health.

Ask Trish: My Debut Book, ReThink the Internet

May 17, 2022

My debut book, ReThink the Internet, the world’s first-ever by-youth, for-youth guide to safely navigating the digital world, is coming out at the end of this month, on May 31st.

Digital Wellness is Emotional Wellness

May 4, 2022

Emotional wellness is an area our society is, thankfully, working to build awareness and progress. In schools it is often called “SEL” or social emotional learning and it is sometimes the focus of “self care” content in popular media.

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Wellness and Safety

Ask Trish: Telling a Parent You’re Being Cyberbullied

Ask Trish: Telling a Parent You’re Being Cyberbullied

Sep 6, 2022

By Trisha Prabhu I’m scared to tell my parents I’m being cyberbullied. What should I do? Hi, and thank you so much for this incredibly important question. First and foremost, I want to start by saying how sorry I am that you’re experiencing cyberbullying. Online...

New Research & Resources for Online Wellness

Mar 18, 2021

By Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News It’s been a big week when it comes to resources for promoting wellness and helping protect children online. Instagram announced that it will now prevent adults from sending messages to people under 18 who...

Every Day Can Be ‘Safer Internet Day’

Feb 14, 2021

Officially, Safer Internet Day was Tuesday, February 9th, recognized in more than 100 countries around the world.  But, in the U.S., the official Safer Internet Day celebration was online and asynchronous, which means all of the resources, videos and activities...

ReThink Founder on How App Promotes Kindness & Decency

Feb 11, 2021

ReThink founder and CEO Trisha Prabhu on what motivated her to create the app by Larry Magid ReThink founder Trisha Prabhu is on a mission. The 20-year-old Harvard student, who created the first version of the app when she was 13, is out to "help cultivate the next...

Podcasts

How Schools and Parents Can Promote Media Literacy

How Schools and Parents Can Promote Media Literacy

Apr 28, 2020

Michelle Ciulla Lipkin of National Association for Media Literacy Education Michelle Ciulla Lipkin, executive director of National Association for Media Literacy Education, speaks with ConnectSafely's Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher about why media literacy is more...

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1. Generative AI for Families

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

3. New Gaming Research

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