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Teens and Social Media

Critical Facts Teens Need to Know about Social Media

‘Great Advice’ for Parents and Teens

Empowerment & Equality

Celebrate International Women’s Day with PBS

11 Tips to Help Kids Process Political Unrest

Open Mind Film Fest Seeks Teen Filmmakers

Smash Boom Best Podcast Mashes Up Debate and Fun for Kids

How to Prepare Your Preschooler for Coding

Teaching Kids About Voting

Can Kids’ Videogame Play be Healthy?

How to Talk to Children About Online Meanness

6 Tips for Healthier Time Online During the Pandemic

5 Fun Writing Prompts for Kids

5 Tips to Help Your Kids Make the Most of Video Chats

Kristen Bell Colors Her New Children’s Book With Hope for the Future

Partnering to Close the Digital Divide

Touch-Screen Generation Still Good at Face Time

#SupportingFamilies: Library Resources You Can Use From Home

Tips for Managing Kids’ Cell Phone Use

ryan's world colgate

Ryan’s World: Making Toy Reviews and Dental Hygiene Fun

5 Ways to Discover Your Child’s Academic Passion and Career Potential

screentime

Is Screen Time Connected to a Mental-Health Crisis?

rob paulsen

Life Lessons from Voice Actor Rob Paulsen

diverse superheroes

Marvels of Representation

kids eating habits

Curbing Influencers’ Influence on Kids’ Eating

mila and emma stauffer

How Pint-Size Influencers Mila & Emma Took Over Instagram

parenting and digital media

Julia Storm: Educating Parents About Digital Media

nbc's this is us

‘This Is Us’ Star Lonnie Chavis Expands His #FixYourHeart Message

meditation for children

Mallika Chopra: Making Meditation Accessible for Children and Families

Los Angeles VR Rooms

Local VR Rooms Transport You to Other Worlds

jake monaco

Jake Monaco: Composing Music for Kids and Cartoons

shark tank

L.A. Students Shine in Shark Tank and Math@Work Webisode

Down syndrome

Kid Podcast ‘Brains On!’ Explores Down Syndrome

middle school students

Parenting Through Middle School Students’ Perfect Storm

kids using smartphones

Setting Limits on Kids’ Smartphone Use

Raise Readers By Starting Your Own Book Club

Abbie Boudreau: On Raising News-Savvy Kids

Geocaching With Kids for Outdoor Fun In L.A.

When the News Is Scary or Confusing

Why This Dad Is On Pokemon Go

home learning activities for kids

Digital vs. Analog: At-Home Learning Activities for Kids

kids and media

Tara Sorensen: Creating Children’s Programming with a Mom’s Touch

parenting

Parents Spend More Than Nine Hours a Day with Screen Media

divorce and parenting

When Your Ex Text Messages Too Much

Anti-bullying App Saves Kids a Seat

positive parenting

Finding Diversity in Children’s Books

If Your Child Accidentally Sees Online Porn

A Play Date With littleBits

A Peek Through the Portal

fun ideas for kids

Booki Vivat Turns Doodles Into Her Debut Book

parenting

Dealing With Tragic News

On the Record: What Mom Really Wants for Mother’s Day

5 Ways To Shrink Your Child’s Digital Footprint

Eyeing Digital Device Safety

A Plea for More Old-Fashioned Play

Mary McNamara: A Mom With a Critical Eye on TV

Top Tech Tools for Families

A Book Club Podcast Just For Tweens

Local Programs That Give Girls a Voice

Detecting Body-Image Issues In Your Teen

Parenting Through Technology Transitions

Navigating Video Game Ratings

Bridging the Digital Divide Between Kids and Grandparents

Unplug For Successful Family Dinners