A former social media influencer shares her secret to raising tech-free kids
From math to spelling, help kids feel prepared for the next school year
Five smartphone alternatives to consider for your child
Dr. Laura Kastner responds to the best-selling book ‘The Anxious Generation’
Our Seattle-area high school reporter got the surprising answer. Can you guess what it is?
New recommendations aim to mitigate youth anxiety and depression crisis
A positive take on tech and kids
Come for the video games, stay for the community
Elmo and Cookie Monster join Cameo Kids
Understand the potential risks and rewards of generative AI
I Had a Helicopter Mom. I Found Pornhub Anyway
Can schools go completely phone-free (and should they)?
Be the screen-time superhero your kid needs
Female-focused camps and activities to learn about science, technology, engineering and math
Local accounts that reflect the heart and soul of parenting in the PNW
What will be the role of ed tech in the classroom as we emerge from the pandemic?
How to promote good screen-time habits from a young age
This clever app scans your Lego bricks and suggests what to make
What the latest research reveals about the impact of screen time on child development
Make learning fun with these games and educational(ish) apps
How to keep the kids safe and set parental controls
Rules of the road for kids and cell phones
Online tools to help kids cope with issues from stress to suicide
Local sex educators offer tips and resources
More than half of American kids under the age of 16 played Roblox in 2020
‘Zoombombing’ raids highlight challenges and strains of distance learning for teachers and students
Easy and inexpensive ways for families to dip their toes into virtual reality tech for fun and fitness
Kids' reading programs and more from Seattle-area libraries
Put an end to screen-time battles
A Committee for Children campaign teaches parents how to talk with their children about online abuse
Competitions for inventive kids interested in drawing, photography, STEM, music and more
These innovative apps can open doors to kids' learning
School's out? Here's how to keep them busy, learning and having fun
Guilt-free ways to entertain the kids
Best part? They're screen-free
You don't have to feel guilty about screen time
Fun ways to keep the kids learning and entertained
Instead of just watching and playing, your kids can become content creators
New locations to try out this awesome nature app with kids
Tours, performances and more family “outings” to enjoy from the couch
Creative ways to increase fun, generosity and connection during the coronavirus crisis
All the online resources you need to get you through the coronavirus outbreak
Use screen time to teach 'em a lesson (or two)
Screen-free, educational and cool
Family tips for navigating the digital world
Cosplay, comics, science fiction and fantasy — geek out with your kids at these awesome cons
Awesome virtual experiences to keep the kids busy
What 2019 research says about teens, tweens and their phones
Tips for using your device intentionally
Improve their academic performance with smart tech
Resources to help nurture responsible digital citizens
Social media features you need to look out for
Why I wish I'd introduced more tech tools sooner
Find the right tool for that assistive-technology job
Three worries you can actually do something about
Ease your kids back into the school year with fun end-of-summer media activities.
Area schools are finding unique ways to ride the technology wave
Devices, software, applications and other tech tools that assist student learning and collaboration
Increasing digital access and opportunity for Seattle-area kids
It's in more places than you think
Keep Alexa safe for kids with these quick tips and tricks
One dad’s top tips for balancing constructive screen time with lo-fi outdoor play
Why you need to have the conversation before its too late
How to navigate cell phones, privacy and screen time as parents
School-break strategies for combating the summer slide
Are they really doing homework?
How to protect your kids online and what apps you need to avoid
Can our kids’ screen obsessions prepare them for the future?
Monitoring vs. mentoring kids’ media use in the digital age
Is tech ruining our manners?
Everything you need to know about kids and YouTube
What does that mean for your parenting?
It shouldn't take a viral prank to get us worried about what kids see and do online
Don't get stuck paying for in-app purchases you didn't authorize
Sanity-saving apps and sites for rookie parents
The best iPhone, iPad and Android science apps for all ages
Meet Ben Wahl
What you need to know about the show’s mature content
You need these tips
Find your village on this new Tinder-like app
3 tips for raising kids who understand what they're seeing
Forward this to your teen.
There's no hiding now
Get your tickets for a tasty, hands-on tour of tech
The reminder we all need when parenting a tween
Mark July 16 in your calendar if you're looking for a bargain
Learn the latest, from recent research to gaga gear
Use tech to fight summer slide (yes, really)
Puget Sound-area Apple stores serve up free tech workshops
"Kids are no longer socializing and connecting face to face."
Yep, really
Draft up a family tech contract before summer break begins
Smart apps so fun they won't know they're learning
What to look for when it comes to digital fun
Awesome interactive exhibits for kids and nostalgia for grown-ups
And should you let your kid join in?
Will unrestrained access to screens teach moderation?
Seattle Children's hosts a Mental Wellness Fair
A mom reassesses what she's getting from social media
Free program blends tech and nature into family adventure
You don't want to know, but you should
Meet Pwint Htun
The first step toward resisting the pull of digital products
It's about consent
A new survey shows a surprising gap between perception and reality
We can't just talk the talk
Health care is going virtual, but is that a good thing for families?
Rack up the cool-parent cred this holiday season
How technology bridges the generation gap — and why it matters
Come for the people-watching, stay for the indie games
A kid test-drives a non-app app
Why it's worth it and one place to start
Now open in Ballard, Portal makes VR a social, family-friendly event
Because making those photo books probably won’t happen
Grandparents learn to speak "tech" to stay connected
Gender isn't always simple (and that's worth celebrating)
Your curious kids can get tech-creative at these maker-friendly spots
Encourage your daughter's interest in STEM
Screentime just got better with these app ideas
Prepare for this to be on the next gift list
The annual gaming event in Seattle put virtual reality front and center
Recent high school graduate Nick Rubin talks about his political financing app