There has been a lot of buzz in the news about ChatGPT. People are using this Artificial Intelligence app to create content that is almost indiscernible from human-generated content. What do parents need to know about ChatGPT and how will it impact their children? What is ChatGPT? ChatGPT was developed by OpenAI and is a…
Representation in media is important especially for early childhood development. Experts say that a lack of representation in media can negatively impact the self-esteem of young children. These 8 shows featuring Black lead characters are designed specifically for young viewers and offer highly educational content. Gracie’s Corner Gracie’s Corner is a YouTube channel for kids….
A parent may think that all things Disney are kid friendly but that is not the case. While Disney+ has a huge selection of kid-friendly content there are also shows and movies that are not appropriate for younger audiences. Thankfully, Disney+ offers a variety of Parental Control features. Parental Control Features of Disney+ Kid Profiles…
Teenagers are often glued to their phone and live with headphones in their ears. Help them discover some exciting podcasts that will give them brain tingles. Podcasts can also be a great way for teens and parents to connect. Some of the podcasts listed below may also interest adults, which can make for great topics…
Parents can spend time and bond with their children in many significant ways, but the benefits of reading aloud to small children are profound. Parents that read to their children on a weekly basis foster a love of reading and learning in their children. Picking up a book and reading to your child is also…
March is Women’s History Month, a great time to celebrate women’s achievements and contributions throughout history. Women like Elizabeth Blackwell, the first female doctor; paleontologist Sue Hendrickson; Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman to travel into space and more. All of these women are an inspiration to little girls and boys across America. Both you…
One of the most popular tablets for kids is the iPad. With a large selection of apps designed for kids and parental controls, parents and kids alike prefer the iPad. However, iPads are specifically designed for kids. Kids are tough on tablets, and repairing a cracked screen is costly, so investing in a durable iPad…
You need to contact your child but they aren’t ready for a cell phone, a smartwatch is a great alternative. Smartwatches allow children with their parents through features like phone calls, messaging, and GPS tracking. Giving your child a smartwatch can help them develop a sense of responsibility and establish a healthy relationship with cell…
Disney+ is notably the best streaming service for child-friendly content. On Disney+ you will find original content plus shows that air on Disney Channel, Disney Jr., and DisneyXD. With a Disney+ subscription, you have access to on-demand children’s programming. If you’re wondering which Disney shows are age-appropriate for your child, here’s a curated guide to…
Having a family movie night can be a great way to strengthen the bond between family members and provide an opportunity for quality time together. Family movie nights are about having fun and enjoying each other’s company. It’s a chance to relax and unwind together. However, It can be difficult for everyone to agree on…
Children use technology daily, and between tablets, laptops, and cell phones, it can be hard for parents to monitor their child’s activity. While there are many benefits to children using technology there are also many risks. Parental control apps help parents feel more confident and secure about their children’s online activity and device usage while…