Top picks from a mom who's been there.

Parents can get notified of uploads and see their teens' content and privacy settings.

Users won't be able to enjoy the new Trusted Connections feature without verifying their age.

Adolescents are eager to talk to AI companions for these reasons.

We promise there are better options than a mug that says "Dad."

Want your kid to be able to contact you, but not a TikTok algorithm? We got you covered.

Oversee friends, GameChat history, and video sharing.

The app's tighter controls are apparently not blocking explicit posts.

Toy trends change every year, but we're keeping up.

Scrolling past bedtime?

Youth mental health and safety experts are most worried about these AI companion features.

Testing of popular AI companions revealed details bound to alarm parents.

How to talk to your teen about this very sensitive issue.

The platform is strengthening its youth safety experience.

The platform also updated its AI voice chat moderation dataset.

Bruce Reed joins Common Sense Media to help prevent another tech-fueled youth mental health crisis.

The tool gives parents a peek into how their kids are using the chatbot platform.

Young Android users will be able to tap-to-pay at stores.

Parents now have more options to monitor their teens' TikTok habits.

The new portal allows parents to report DEI efforts in their child's school.

The tech giant is trying to shore up guardrails, but is it enough?

A more tailored experience for Child Accounts is on its way.

If you've struggled to use Family Link, you'll probably like this update.

Parents and educators can use the curriculum for free.

The APA asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate.