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Common Sense Media Articles
Being aware that kids can discover some iffy stuff on the internet — and discussing what to do with the information — are the best ways to keep kids safe.
Read...The trick is to downsize -- not demolish -- your family's reliance on technology over the holidays. Read...
It's understandable if you don't feel like putting on a happy face every day and keeping your kids optimistic about the future. But don't give up.
Read...Essential tips for managing TV, tablets, phones, and more so your kids (and you) can get to sleep — and stay asleep. Read...
Inspired ways for families to embrace and celebrate the spirit of the season — and beyond. Read...
Every parent wants to raise a kid with a conscience — someone who'll do the right thing even when no one is watching.
Read...Learn how what you post on social media can hurt — and help — the admissions process.
Read...From selfies to shout-outs, girls are using social media both to build up and break down their self-image.
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