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New York governor signs kids’ online safety laws
The Hill· 4 days agoNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) signed two laws Thursday that aim to mitigate the impact of social media on kids’ and teens’ mental health by regulating...
Tips and tools to help parents monitor screen time, encourage online safety
The Post and Courier· 5 days agoThe media tech company is also lobbying for federal legislation that creates nationwide standards...
Online child exploitation surges. Apps used to target kids and what parents should know
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWhat parents can do Banet said parents should focus on having ongoing conversations about online safety. Rather than prohibiting certain apps and platforms ...
A new plan to regulate social media
Politico· 11 hours agoIt specifically bans the use of content feeds that are machine-learning-designed for kids under age 18 unless their parents give consent. The backstory:...
Keeping kids safe online is a challenge: Here's how to block porn on X
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSet app and game limits on Windows, Xbox and Android. You get activity summaries of what your kid does on their devices, too. There are a ton of third-party parental-control ...
Consumer Reports' swimming safety tips for children
WMUR New Hampshire· 3 days agoConsumer Reports has tips on what people can do to make sure their families are prepared for the water and know how to follow basic safety precautions....
'Swim lessons save lives': Goldfish Swim School participates in World's Largest Swim Lesson
KSHB-TV Kansas City· 4 days agoSwim lessons were taught in 600 locations across 19 countries in the daylong event. It was started by the World Waterpark Association 15 years ago to raise awareness about water safety ...
Beat the heat: Essential summer safety tips for pet owners
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 10 hours agoWhile summer fun delights humans with a variety of outdoor activities -- including cookouts, pool...
How to keep swimming in the pool safe and fun for everyone
Courier Post via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCoast Guard-approved products. You can find more tips online on the CDC's website. Nick Butler is an impact reporter for the Courier Post, the Daily Journal and the Burlington ...
Navigating Online
The Post-Journal· 2 days agoParents — and even some teens themselves — are growing increasingly concerned about the effects of social media use on young people. At what age should...