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Parent Stories from The Digital Childhood

Real stories from parents about hard tech moments with their kids. Some of the conversations worked and some didn't, and we're all figuring it out together.

Our Story She explained AI better than I ever could I was trying to explain it and she beat me to it. Our Story The night my daughter asked to talk to ChatGPT at bedtime She hopped into bed and asked, and I wasn't ready. Here's what I said. Our Story EdTech is everywhere in classrooms right now, and here's the small choice I made More and more research is asking whether all that classroom tech actually helps young kids learn, and here's the small thing I asked for. Our Story Why I took the iPads away The parental controls caught the AI friend app, but they couldn't make it safe. Here's what I did. Our Story My 8-year-old came home and said her friend wants to add her on Roblox She doesn't have it, and we don't allow it right now. But I didn't want it to feel like no, you can't have friends. Our Story My daughter asked to go to Sephora after one airplane ride One short flight of skincare videos, and suddenly she wanted all of it. Here's what we did. From the Founder · Conversation What happens when you understand the tech shaping their childhood The shift that made all of this click for me.

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