Use this “Screen Time Safety and Cyber Kindness Contract” to establish boundaries and expectations around your child's use of digital technology.
How Hollywood is Marketing Adult Content to Kids
Hollywood is doing an end-run around parents by marketing sexually explicit teen-targeted, yet TV-MA-rated, content directly to children and teens on TikTok and Instagram.
Decades ago, who would have guessed that Walt Disney’s “Magic Kingdom” would have turned into this! |
PTC's latest research shows that most of the original content on streaming platforms is rated for mature audiences, leaving families in the lurch. There’s at least 268% more adult-only entertainment on streaming platforms than there is content that’s suitable for families.
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Written by PTC | Published April 19, 2024
Across the partisan divide, and in both chambers of Congress, there is consensus that something must be done to keep kids safe from addictive algorithms, from predators and pornography, from extortion and exploitation.
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Written by PTC | Published April 15, 2024
Maybe you’ve seen news articles or interviews in the last week or so about a new book that was recently released, “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.” Author Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist, lays out how the arrival of phone-based childhood in the early 2010s ushered-in an epidemic of teen mental illness that hit many countries at the same time.
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