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What is fanfic? Learn everything parents need to know about fanfiction: why teens love it, what the risks are, and how to keep your child safe online.
March 24, 2025
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How can parents monitor their child’s text messages on iPhone? Here’s what parents should know and how to have the conversation with your child.
February 05, 2025

What are the best parental control apps to monitor a teenager’s iPhone? We break down a few popular choices.
January 23, 2025

Can my child turn off Screen Time on Apple? If your child is hacking their Screen Time limits, here’s what to do.
May 20, 2024

Do you know what your child is really texting? We break down the popular emojis and slang parents should know.
May 02, 2024
Experts recommend that you monitor your child’s device use. These guides will help you keep your child safer online and walk you through parental controls on popular apps and devices.

Want to know how to put parental controls on Google and set up Google Family Link? This guide walks you through Google’s parental controls, their limitations, and how to fill in the gaps.
March 10, 2025

Snapchat and Instagram are two of the most popular social media platforms for kids, but which one is safer? Learn about their risks, protections, and parental controls.
February 14, 2025

Worried about what goes on in your child’s Instagram DMs? Here’s how to monitor Instagram direct messages safely and effectively.
December 30, 2024

Find out why BrightCanary is the best parental monitoring app for iPhone. Safe, effective, and easy-to-use parental controls tailored for Apple devices.
December 16, 2024
Parenting is different in the digital age. Learn about the risks your child may face online, what to do to keep your child safe, how to talk to your child about internet safety, and more.

Monitoring your child’s online activity is crucial, but micromanaging can backfire. Learn how to strike the right balance between safety and independence.
March 18, 2025

Monitoring your child’s online activity is important, but how do you do it without damaging trust? This guide explains how to be transparent, respectful, and effective while keeping them safe.
March 14, 2025

Protect your child from online risks with these expert-approved online safety tips for kids. Learn how to set up parental controls, avoid scams, and keep their social media safe.
March 06, 2025

You’ve spotted KYS in your child’s texts. What does KYS mean, and should you be concerned? Here’s what parents should know.
February 06, 2025
News, research, and trends parents should know for the digital age.

Do violent video games cause real-world aggression? Decades of research say otherwise. Discover the latest findings, expert insights, and tips for parents to navigate video game use responsibly.
March 20, 2025

This week in Parent Pixels: Meta apologized after a bug caused Instagram to recommend back-to-back graphic Reels to users worldwide.
March 12, 2025

What are the best books for 14-year-old girls? With our parent guide, discover top fiction and nonfiction reads that inspire and entertain teens.
March 04, 2025

Looking for good movies to watch with teens? This list includes fun, inspiring, and thought-provoking films that are perfect for family movie night.
February 28, 2025
BrightCanary monitoring gives parents the visibility they need on the platforms their kids use. These guides will help you customize BrightCanary to fit your needs.

BrightCanary is the best app for parents to monitor text messages on iPhone. Get started with text message summaries, AI-powered insights, and more.
March 19, 2025

AI can help you brainstorm conversation-starters and broach difficult subjects with your child. Here’s how to use it.
January 07, 2025

Ready to start monitoring your child’s Google and YouTube account with BrightCanary? Here’s everything you need to know about setup.
December 12, 2024

BrightCanary's new AI feature summarizes text messages, detects concerning content, and coaches you through parent-child talks. Hear from co-founder Steve Dossick about how the new feature works.
August 16, 2024
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