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Parents · ages 5–12
Raising Digital Kids
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Raising Digital Kids — A Practical Guide to Online Safety, AI, Healthy Tech Habits, and Growing Independence
Help a child ages 5 to 12 practice phones, games, video, and AI while you are still close enough to help — starting with protection and moving toward capability.
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What you'll learn
- Advice that only says to cut screen time, delay a phone, install controls, or talk more, without a way to hand responsibility over
- Not knowing what to say when a child reports a purchase, a picture, a contact request, or something upsetting
- Treating a child who can operate an app or an AI chat as ready to judge ads, privacy, and pressure
- Age-by-age practice for a five-year-old, a nine-year-old, and a twelve-year-old
- A plain idea of commercial design: someone may benefit when a child clicks, buys, shares, watches, or stays
Written for parents of children in the primary-school years
Common questions
Free resources for parents
Start with our online safety article for parents, or download the free slides and explore useful links in the Raising Digital Kids parent kit.