Discussing AI with Children During the Tween Years
PBS · August 28, 2026Original source ↗
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Caregivers can facilitate children's understanding of AI by discussing its design and purpose. Conversations can also explore the emotional impacts of AI on kids.
Why it matters
This is significant as it helps prepare children to navigate a world increasingly influenced by artificial intelligence.
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How does this story affect you if you are a caregiver of a tween?
This story highlights the importance of engaging in conversations about AI with your child. By doing so, you can help them navigate the complexities of technology and its emotional effects, preparing them for a future where AI plays a significant role.
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