Our kids are the first generation to grow up in a digital world, and you are the first generation of parents to help them navigate the unknown. You have the privilege of walking with your child toward health and growth, helping them steward their attention wisely. Here are 5 tips that may help on this journey!

College can be both exciting and overwhelming for freshmen who may feel uneasy about their newfound independence. We asked current college students these 3 questions about THEIR freshman year, and here's what they said...

The video gaming world often represents unknown territory to parents and their attempts to enforce boundaries and limits on their gaming kids typically end in tension and conflict. Here are some tips to keep the child in your life’s gaming healthy.

The onus of mitigating the potential harms of social media should not be placed solely on the shoulders of parents and caregivers, but here are 7 steps they can take to help protect and support children and adolescents against the risk of harm.

According to the U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory and the Department of Health and Human Services, up to 95% of youth ages 13-17 report using a social media platform, with more than a third saying they use social media “almost constantly.” While there is evidence that shows that social media does have benefits, there are also indicators that it can also have a profound risk of harm to the mental health and well-being of our kids.

Friendship is the building block on which our children’s social skills are built and the space where kids begin to understand who they are. As parents and caregivers, we can encourage our kids to choose their friends wisely by having regular conversations around questions like these:

Involving our teens in conversations about internet safety is key to understanding the challenges and opportunities they experience online. TikTok took a positive step by committing to working in partnership with parents and caregivers as they support their kid's digital journey. As part of that effort, TikTok polled teens on what support they valued as it relates to online safety. Here's what the kids said:

Smartphones have become a constant companion in our teens' lives. From connection with family and friends to entertainment and background noise, young people rely on their smartphones for different types of mental health support, relaxation, and distraction—at home and at school, and during the day and night.