“The people you surround yourself with determine the quality of your life.”(Unknown). Friendships are some of the most significant influences on a teen’s life. They shape experiences, self-perception, and choices in subtle and powerful ways. While parents often...
“Parents can’t always choose their teen’s friends, but they can teach their teen to choose wisely.”(Unknown). Parenting during the teenage years can often feel like entering a new episode of the Hunger Games, where we strive to ensure that the odds are ever in...
“We want our children to be in charge of technology, rather than feeling technology is in charge of them.”(Elaine Halligan). In the near future, AI will not just be smarter—it will be more personal, persuasive, and deeply integrated into our daily lives. For...
“The digital world is now the real world, and it’s time we started treating it that way.”(Tristan Harris). Parenting felt simpler when our children were small. We arranged the playdates, chose the shows, and hovered nearby to keep them safe. Now those...
“Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.”(Christian Lous Lange). Artificial intelligence may feel overwhelming, but the real power comes when, as parents, we lean into curiosity instead of fear. Our teens are growing up in a digital world...
“While technology is important, it’s what we do with it that truly matters.” ( Muhammad Yunus). On average, teens are online nine hours a day not including time spent on homework. That number can feel staggering, but it reflects a digital world where our...
