Parenting

An honest, research-backed guide for parents on Character AI's real safety risks, explicit content, emotional dependency, no parental controls. Why HeyOtto is the safer AI alternative.

A major new Common Sense Media report finds most parents and kids expect AI fluency to be a non-negotiable skill by adulthood. Here’s what that means — and how to foster proficiency, not dependency.

In December 2025, a fourth-grader at a Los Angeles elementary school used Adobe Express for Education to illustrate a book report. The AI generated sexualized images.

What "brainrot AI" is, what the research says about its developmental effects, and what parents can do to protect their children.

HeyOtto is the AI chatbot for kids built specifically for ages 6–18 — with age-adaptive responses, real parental controls, COPPA compliance, and no emotional manipulation.

A comprehensive parent's guide to choosing a safe AI chatbot. Covers the 5 point safety checklist every AI tool should meet, the real risks of letting kids use adult AI tools like ChatGPT.