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It connects to the Internet, it's a smart device. Get some smart tips on how to use them safely.

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Learn about the parental controls that keep your kids safe—and give you peace of mind.

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Apps & messaging

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Gaming & entertainment

How to set the parental controls to build trust and better communication skills between you and your kids.

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School & learning

Because there is no "new normal," when it comes to learning online. It's just the "new better."

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Articles and features

From fambushing to location sharing: 5 questions to ask teens

Fambushing means using location sharing to surprise family, and it can blur the lines around privacy. Here, our experts share how to set boundaries, protect trust and use tech safely.
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Parenting in a digital world
11/18/2025
The science of shared calm: How smartwatches help parents teach emotional regulation

Discover how smartwatches and wearable tech help families support kids’ emotional growth, routines and independence through co-regulation and shared tools.

Parenting in a digital world
11/12/2025
Tech gift guidance: Safety for first phones, watches and consoles

Learn how to make tech gifts safer for families, with screen-time tools, parental controls and digital safety tips that help kids build healthy online habits.

Parenting in a digital world
11/11/2025
How to manage a busy morning routine with timers and the Verizon Gizmo Watch 3

A cognitive specialist and parent of two shares her research-based strategies for using timers on the Gizmo Watch 3, leaving more time for connection—not corrections.

Parenting in a digital world
11/04/2025
Built to click: Digital financial literacy for kids starts with the brain

Parents can teach kids digital financial literacy through gaming. Learn how to set budgets, use parental controls, and build money skills for smarter online spending.

Parenting in a digital world
10/30/2025
Allow or deny: What families should know about app permissions

Learn why app permissions matter and how to boost app safety for your family. Discover tips for managing permissions, protecting data and building digital confidence.

Parenting in a digital world
10/28/2025
The new social media parenting: My kid posted online without thinking—now what?

Discover social media parenting strategies. Learn neuroscience-based tips for guiding kids online, responding calmly and modeling healthy digital habits.

Parenting in a digital world
10/24/2025
Trick-or-Treat with Confidence: A Safety Guide for Families & Communities

Technology tips and tools to trick or treat with confidence: Making Halloween safer and more fun for you and your kids, from Marines Duarte.

Parenting in a digital world
10/21/2025
How kids handle toxicity in online gaming—and what parents can do

Toxicity in online gaming isn’t about keeping kids away—it’s about helping them stay in the game while handling bullying and building resilience.

Parent-proven Tip

This works for our family every time: We plan a dance party after screen time. It’s something they look forward to, and it gives us all a chance to let loose.

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Beatrice Moise, M.S., BCCS

Moise is a Board-Certified Cognitive Specialist, Parenting Coach, Author, National Speaker, and parent of two neurodivergent children.

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