Common Sense Media
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Common Sense Media is an independent nonprofit organization offering unbiased ratings and trusted advice to help families make smart media and technology choices. Check out our ratings and recommendations at www.commonsense.org.
Common Sense Media Articles
Every parent wants to raise a kid with a conscience — someone who'll do the right thing even when no one is watching.
Read...The trick is to downsize -- not demolish -- your family's reliance on technology over the holidays. Read...
Common-sense ways to preserve your sanity, your values, and your bank account. Read...
Inspired ways for families to embrace and celebrate the spirit of the season — and beyond. Read...
Essential tips for managing TV, tablets, phones, and more so your kids (and you) can get to sleep — and stay asleep. Read...
From outdoor exploration to summer enrichment to computer coding, online camps keep kids busy, learning, and having fun.
Read...Gender stereotypes in movies and on TV shows are more than persistent; they're teaching kids what the culture expects of boys and girls.
Read...More and more young people are embracing this idea and identifying as gender-fluid, and there are a handful of apps and games to reflect their experiences.
Read...From selfies to shout-outs, girls are using social media both to build up and break down their self-image.
Read...Apps, sites, and text hotlines help kids cope with mental health issues from cyberbullying to suicide.
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