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Should kids have cell phones? It depends.

Think through a few questions listed below when considering if they should have cell phones. And if they’re not ready yet, discover the best smartphone alternatives for kids.
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How can I help to protect my kids from inappropriate internet content?

Here are some ways to moderate and control the content your kids can access to help prevent them from being exposed to inappropriate internet content.

Parenting in a Digital World
03/15/2023
How to use Smart Family to manage screen time

Kids are spending more time than ever online at home, at school and on the go. But you can set time limits, see what they’re doing online and even block content in real time with Smart Family.

Parenting in a Digital World
03/08/2023
“Don’t wait—relate.” How to talk with your kids about their digital footprint

Get tips for helping kids build a positive digital footprint and protect their online reputation. Learn how to set good examples and teach responsible online behavior.

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03/07/2023
What’s the story with teen dating apps? Let this Gen Z tell you.

Are your teens using dating apps? Learn about the risks and dangers associated with online dating apps and get tips for helping your teens use them safely.

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03/01/2023
The modern family’s guide to taking a day off from tech

A digital detox can be anything from staying off social media in the evenings, or skipping gaming or streaming services on the weekend, to going an entire day completely tech-free.

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Tech talk: Why digital identity is essential for digital activism

Discover what parents need to know about the challenges and opportunities of digital activism and how to support their children in making a difference.

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How to manage a busy morning routine with timers and the 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.

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Parents’ guide to viral social media challenges

Not all social media challenges are created equal. Some can actually raise awareness of important issues, and some can prompt serious consequences. Read our tips for help.

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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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