Kids & AI, explained honestly
Straight answers for parents and teachers: which AI apps are safe for kids, how to explain what AI is, and how to make it a creative tool instead of a worry. Every article is dated and kept current.
How to Explain AI to a Child
Age-banded scripts for explaining what AI is — and isn't — to a 5-year-old, a 7-year-old, and a 10-year-old, without magic or doom.
ExplainerWhat Is Generative AI? A Parent's Guide
Generative AI in plain language: what it is, how it learned, what it gets wrong, and the vocabulary your kid is already hearing.
ExplainerDoes AI Art Help or Hurt Kids' Creativity?
The strongest case for each side, what research on creative tools suggests, and how the answer depends on how the tool is used.
ExplainerWhat Does COPPA Actually Require From AI Apps?
The children's-privacy law explained for parents: what COPPA demands, what it doesn't, and the questions to ask any AI app your kid uses.
ExplainerA Parent's AI Safety Checklist
A printable one-page checklist for vetting any AI app before your kid uses it — free PDF, no email required.
GuideAI Art Activities to Do With Your Kids This Weekend
Seven screen-light activities that use AI as a creative spark — from prompt battles to printable coloring pages — for ages 5–12.