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The answer is not just because of safety, or chat filters, or the latest horror story. The answer is structural. Psychological. Economic....

A disappearing name in a group chat.   A message was screen-captured and sent to twenty people before the original sender knew they’d...

****Trigger warning**** This post mentions multiple crimes and abuse towards children. It started, with a boy in a bedroom. Alone,...

In early May, Luis von Ahn, the founder and CEO of Duolingo, said something on the " No Priors " podcast I have been stewing on for the...

Predators Don’t Wait Until Term 3. So Why Are We? There are moments in parenting and teaching when we realise what we do next will shape...

In the past 24 hours, something significant happened in the world of artificial intelligence and for once, the news wasn’t about shiny...

It’s hard to believe anyone would feel comfortable knowing nearly a decade of their Discord messages are now bundled into a public JSON...

Please use when you need it. Print out the guide attached or share it if you choose. For well over a decade, I’ve sat in the classrooms,...

A few hours ago Roblox launched real-world shopping inside its platform and it’s going to change how young people interact with products,...

We stand with Common Sense Media in calling for urgent global standards. As Australians, we demand immediate action here at home....

There is a reason the child is quiet. And it isn’t because they are safe. The silence is bought with a screen. A screen that hums with...

The viral nonsense your child is quoting at dinner? It didn’t come out of nowhere and it’s not harmless. by Kirra Pendergast & Anna...

This isn’t about influencer culture. It’s about corporate colonisation of childhood and how Meta’s grand plan is bigger, colder, and more...

Google has started emailing parents who use Family Link to let them know that their kids will soon have access to Gemini (Googles AI...

After a recent parent presentation, a mother pulled me aside. You could see the exhaustion behind her eyes, like she was holding...

On April 28, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the bipartisan #TakeItDown Act with a resounding 409–2 vote, following the...

A couple of hours ago here in Europe it was announced that Apple has been fined 500 million euros  (about 830 million Australian dollars...

Teachers are not looking for miracles. They’re looking for time.Not the philosophical kind. Not the romanticised version. They are...

There were no smartphones when you were raising kids. No group chats to monitor. No YouTube wormholes. No having to explain why an app...

It’s raining in today Florence. That slow, steady kind of rain that makes the city feel like it’s breathing under the weight of its own...

Here we are, in 2025, where the most dangerous stranger your kid, your staff, or your leadership team will ever meet doesn’t even exist,...

“Ghibli-style,” they call it. But this isn’t Ghibli. It’s not even close. It’s a knockoff, flattened and stripped of soul, funnelled...

What’s happening on Snapchat isn’t a “tech challenge” or a “youth behaviour issue.” It’s corporate-enabled child abuse . Jon Haidt and...

It starts out looking like young love. Your teen is on their phone a little more than usual—laughing, smiling, texting. They mention...