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Is your teen spending too much time on their phone? A digital detox can help them reset their habits, reduce stress, and improve their well-being. Learn how to make it work.
February 20, 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

Snapchat is a popular social media app that can expose kids to a variety of concerns, ranging from privacy risks to mental health impacts.
January 21, 2025

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

The more you use Snapchat, the higher your Snapscore. But how might Snapscores impact your child's mental health?
February 07, 2023
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.

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

Learn how to block a website on Chrome, Safari, iPhone, and Android to help protect your child from inappropriate content online.
November 28, 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.

The Sims 4 is a popular life simulation game, but is it appropriate for kids? Here’s a detailed look and what families should know.
February 17, 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

The best TV shows for 8-10-year-olds are safe, enjoyable, and entertaining. Save this list of shows to stream.
February 04, 2025

Is your teen curious about dating apps? Here are the risks and why it’s better they stay offline if they’re looking for love.
January 31, 2025
News, research, and trends parents should know for the digital age.

This week in Parent Pixels: Half of teens use their smartphones for over an hour during school hours. Here’s what parents can do about it.
February 12, 2025

Is your child speaking their own language? It’s giving … confusion. Here’s your field guide to Gen Alpha and Gen Z sayings.
February 10, 2025

This week in Parent Pixels: Is your teen doing their homework, or is ChatGPT? 26% of teens say they’ve used ChatGPT to do their schoolwork.
January 29, 2025

Your child is starting to show romantic interest in other kids, but what age is appropriate to date? Here’s what parents should know.
December 06, 2024
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.
January 13, 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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