Parenting in a Digital World

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      4 expert-backed ways to help your child build independence with the Gizmo Watch

      “One message a day from them is more powerful than 10 from you.” A cognitive specialist shares four smart ways to use the Gizmo Watch to help kids build independence, confidence and healthy habits.
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      Parenting in a Digital World
      04/29/2025
      How to talk to your kids about online scams in games

      Your kid knows their favorite online game inside and out. But do they know how to spot a scam inside the game? A digital safety expert and esports insider breaks down what online scams to watch for.

      Parenting in a Digital World
      04/23/2025
      What are the new rules of phone etiquette?

      Get quick tips for teaching your kids the new rules of phone etiquette, featuring insights from Alanna Powers of the Family Online Safety Institute.

      Parenting in a Digital World
      04/15/2025
      What to know about Verizon’s family locator apps and monitoring devices for kids

      Here’s what parents should know about the Verizon devices and apps that can help monitor kids’ locations while providing real-time alerts, notifications and more.

      Parenting in a Digital World
      04/08/2025
      You just got a parental control notification. What should you do next?

      Your reaction matters when it comes to parental control notifications. A mother-son duo shares research-backed advice on how to talk with your kids when things seem to go awry.

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      Sharing a mix of research-based strategies and parent proven tips.

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        Parent-proven tip

        When is my child ready for a smartphone? It’s not about the specific age. Kids need to form a sense of identity outside of technology—not with technology.

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        Beatrice (Bea) Moise, M.S., BCCS

        Bea is a Board-Certified Cognitive Specialist, parenting coach, national speaker, and author of "Our Neurodivergent Journey."

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