teens
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How to Restrict Your Kid’s TikTok Access
Earlier this year, TikTok implemented what it calls “Family Pairing,” a parental control tool that lets parents link their child’s TikTok account with their own, giving them direct control over the child’s privacy settings. Now, the short-form video platform app is further expanding the ways parents can, through this tool, restrict who their child communicates…
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I’m Parenting an Anxious Child During the Pandemic and I’m Overwhelmed, Please Help
For many families, the deeper we get into this pandemic, the harder it gets. We like to talk about our “new normal,” but the idea that any of this is anything close to “normal” can also feel like some kind of cruel joke. Parents are still working and taking care of multiple children (some of…
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The Out-Of-Touch Adults’ Guide To Kid Culture: Week 4
It’s hard to keep up with internet culture, but don’t worry: Each week we’ll tell you the best of what you need to know. The Week in Video Games: Everyone’s Playing Among Us If your kid started labelling everything they don’t like “sus,” they’re probably playing Among Us. Sus is the universal indicator for “suspect”…
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The Out-Of-Touch Adults’ Guide To Kid Culture
The world of young people can be a confusing and annoying place, so let me help you translate their lives with a weekly guide to what’s happening with these damn kids. (Stay off my lawn.)