Parent Discussions
Join the conversation and see what other parents are wondering about when it comes to their kids’ online behavior.
Ask an Expert
The online world is full of questions — and we’re here to help answer them. Ask one of our Experts a question about raising a kid in a digital world.
Clinical Office Hours
As clinical psychologists and parents, Dr. Scott Kollins, PhD and Dr. Jessica Flannery, PhD have seen first-hand how technology usage, screen time, gaming and social media can alter behavior. Together, they aim to spotlight information parents need to raise a healthy and balanced generation. Here you can learn more about the latest research on kids and technology, developmental considerations for parenting connected kids and practical guidance to help set appropriate boundaries.
Child Identity Theft
Adults aren’t the only ones at risk of identity theft. As many as 1 in 50 children fall victim every year (Javelin). We’ve got the tools you need to keep them safe.
Cyberbullying
While bullying of any kind is dangerous and troublesome for children, cyberbullying has become extremely prevalent, difficult to stop, and can cause lasting damage. Learn how to protect your kids against cyberbullying here.
Gaming
Kids are spending more time gaming online than ever before, often playing on new platforms that most parents have never heard of. Here you can learn the basics of online gaming safety, what you need to know about commonly played games and how to protect your children from digital threats.
Internet Safety for Kids
Want to learn about online safety for your kids, but not sure where to start? You’re in the right place. We’ve got all sorts of ways for you to get started.
Online Predators
It’s natural for parents to worry about online predators. Instead of acting out of fear, arm yourself with these resources, designed to help you keep your kids safe online—and give you peace of mind.
Parental Controls
Worried your kids spend too much time online? Concerned about what they might see? Who they’re speaking with? It might be a good time to explore parental controls. From content filtering and screen time management to safe gaming and usage tracking, parental controls can help you find the balance that’s right for your family.
Social Media
Not sure if your child should use social media? Want to help them navigate it safely? Here, you’ll find resources to help answer many of your questions about kids and social media.
Tech Milestones
Whether your kid wants to use your iPad to play games or you’re considering getting your tween their own phone, we’re here to help you navigate some of the biggest technology milestones families face.
Youth Mental Health
Innovations in technology have made connection easier, education more accessible and increased efficiencies; but some concerns and challenges have come along with it. Check out our resources on youth mental health and digital wellbeing here.
Cyber Crimes
Explore the critical issues surrounding online safety for minors, including threats such sextortion and phishing. Join us as we delve into prevention strategies and support resources to protect our kids in the digital age.
