Safe Lagoon Blog
Your family's online safety source: practical guides on screen time, apps and staying safe online.
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LatestTipsAI Is a Learning Buddy, Not a Homework Machine: 7 Techniques for Kids and Adults (+ Biscuit Quiz)
Ask an AI chatbot to “do my homework” and it will happily try. Your child gets a finished page and learns nothing. Use the same tool as a patient tutor that…
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TipsSet Up Parental Controls by Just Asking: Meet My Assistant
Last week we looked at why so many kids keep their phone in the bedroom at night, and how to lock it on a schedule. Many of you wrote back with the same…
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TipsHalf of Kids Have a Phone in Their Bedroom at Night. Here’s How to Lock It on a Schedule
If your child’s phone spends the night on their pillow, you are far from alone. A new survey from the Irish online safety charity CyberSafeKids found that…
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InsightsSnapchat Parental Controls: How to Keep Your Teen Safer
Snapchat is one of the apps teens use most to talk with friends. Disappearing messages, streaks and quick friend adds make it fun, and they also make it…
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Tips4 Tips to Keep Your Kids’ Phone Secure
Children are increasingly connected through smartphones, giving them access to a vast world of information and social interaction.
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InsightsSnapchat Sexting & Teens: Risks, Signs and What Parents Can Do
Sexting is the act of sending sexually explicit messages, images, or videos through electronic communication, typically between mobile phones.
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InsightsUsing Apps to Monitor Your Kids’ Phone: Simple Digital Parenting
Recognizing this shift, seasoned children’s psychologists are increasingly focusing on the nuances of digital parenting, shedding light on not just the…
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BalanceOne Piece Age Rating (Netflix, Anime & Manga): Is It OK for Kids?
This action-packed show follows the story of Monkey D. Luffy and his crew as they journey across the Grand Line in search of the legendary One Piece treasure.
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InsightsThe Effects of Pornography on the Brain
The reality is today that pornographic content is often a click away, so understanding its impact is critical.
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TipsSnapchat Parental Controls | Navigating Teen Social Network Safety
However, this digital utopia isn’t without its shadows.
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InsightsSpotify Porn: The Hidden Dangers of Music Streaming Apps
As these platforms become a staple in our children’s lives, it’s paramount that we, as parents, understand the risks and take steps to protect them.
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InsightsFWB Meaning in Text & on Snapchat: What Parents Should Know
“Friends with Benefits” is a common term used in today’s modern dating world to refer to a non-traditional type of relationship.
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InsightsThe 30 Most Dangerous Apps for Kids In 2024
Safe Lagoon: Protecting your kids from dangerous apps