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Common Sense Media Articles
From selfies to shout-outs, girls are using social media both to build up and break down their self-image.
Read...Eight clever and creative ideas for making reading time as fascinating as screen time. Read...
If you're planning to dip back into the nostalgia zone with your kids, be prepared to discuss issues like sexual assault and consent when they come up.
Read...Eight ideas to make your device more usable for kids with special needs.
Read...Kids may "sext" to show off or prove their love. How to discuss the consequences. Read...
Online spaces can be confusing, scary, and shaky. Here are some ideas for you to discuss with your kids and tips to handle hate speech.
Read...The idea of media literacy may not seem to mix with the fun of TV and movies. But when kids relate to the content, they're more engaged...
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