Category: Online Safety
Job & Money-Making Scams Targeting Teens
A 16-year-old wants their own money. Not a fortune — enough for trainers, a concert, a bit of independence from the bank…
Group Chats: Helping Kids Handle Drama & Pressure
A one-to-one message is a conversation. A group chat is a room — and rooms have an audience, a mood, and a…
Online Radicalization & Extremism: What Parents Should Know
No one wakes up one morning holding hateful beliefs. Radicalization is slow. It works through friendship, belonging and small steps, and by…
Kids, Gambling & Loot Boxes: A Parent’s Guide
Your kid isn’t sitting at a poker table. They’re on the sofa opening a card pack in a football game, and the…
Is Pinterest Safe for Kids? A Parent’s Guide
Of all the apps a teenager might ask for, Pinterest is the one most parents wave through without a second thought. Recipes,…
When Your Child Is the One Bullying: A Parent’s Guide
Nobody wants this phone call. A teacher, another parent, a message you weren’t meant to see — and the floor drops out.…
Is BeReal Safe for Kids? A Parent’s Guide
BeReal shows up on your kid’s phone as the “honest” app — no filters, no likes, no follower counts, just one unposed…
What to Do If Your Child Sees Something Disturbing Online
It usually happens without warning. One video ends, another autoplays, and suddenly your child has seen something they can’t unsee — something…
Teens & Dating Apps: What Parents Need to Know
Most dating apps say 18 and over, right there in the app store. Your teen knows that. They also know it takes…
Is Steam Safe for Kids? A Parent’s Guide
Steam isn’t a game. It’s the front door to almost every PC game your kid will ever want, plus a store, a…