Because as it turns out, just talking about ‘stranger danger’ is not actually very helpful at all. As parents, we all want to keep our children safe – that is literally our number one job. Most of us grew up being told not to talk to strangers, and so often, when having a conversation with […]
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Saskatchewan's child advocate is flagging an emerging pattern of young children who died with fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine in their systems.
The sentence every child should be taught – and you’ll see why. As parents, we do whatever we can to keep our kids safe. We babyproof our homes, and double-check that car seats are installed correctly. We cut grapes in half and make sure they learn how to behave around traffic and cars. But we […]
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Authorities allege the 764 Network seeks to manipulate and recruit youth by spreading propaganda and encouraging violent acts both online and offline.
The frequently-used text codes teenagers are using when they communicate nowadays, and which ones parents most need to be concerned about. Speaking (and texting) in shorthand or acronyms – or even made-up codes- is nothing new when it comes to teens and young people. Most of us parenting today no doubt used many of these […]
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The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has held government authorities liable for the drowning of three children in Udhampur, calling it a failure of public duty. The court has ordered compensation and directed the administration to implement safety policies for hazardous installations.
A car seat development expert has warned of two very real mistakes parents can make when buckling their kids into the car. Kat Gemmell has 16 years’ experience in child car seat safety, including in her current role at Silver Cross and has identified two common things parents do wrong that could lead to devastating […]
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Has your family moved to metal drinking straws? If so you may want to heed this doctor’s warning. Now that we are all a bit more environmentally conscious and many of us will try to pick the sustainable option when we can. For many this means finding an alternative to plastic drinking straws, such as […]
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Video games are very popular among children and teens these days, and it can be difficult for parents to know which gaming platforms are suitable for their kids. The world of gaming is very different from when we were younger, playing The Sims and Crash Bandicoot. With the introduction of the internet, games have become […]
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If you are the parent of a small child, you may be wondering the safest place in the car for their car seat. Car seat safety is something that is spoken about a lot online, but it is still something that so many parents get wrong, usually unintentionally. From what they wear in the car […]
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Testifying before a jury in LA, Mark Zuckerberg makes the case that platform design is about free expression. But the walls are closing in on Section 230
As OpenAI sunsets its most dangerous model, the tensions it exposed remain as tricky as ever. PLUS: Elon's space catapult, and OpenAI vs. Anthropic
A lawsuit that begins in LA this week, along with a new investigation into TikTok by the European Commission, could change social apps forever. PLUS: AI ads at the Super Bowl and in ChatGPT
Education Minister Hildegarde Naughton has imposed a ban on her department using images of children and young people on X in another blow for the controversy-plagued social media giant. Explaining the reason for the move, Ms Naughton told the Irish Mail on Sunday that if X ‘is not going to abide by the laws in […]
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