Key points

AI acts like a non-judgmental friend, creating emotional dependency in kids.

Healthy boundaries and open conversations are key to navigating AI's influence on children.

Guide your kids to use AI responsibly; it should support but not replace thinking.

Protect personal data in AI interactions as if it were gold.

Picture this: You finally sit down after a long day. Dinner is done, dishes are soaking (ignored), and someone is crying in the background (possibly you). You pick up your phone because you suddenly remembered you need a birthday message for a class WhatsApp group. Before you can even unlock it, your child appears: “Mom, can I ask ChatGPT something? It understands me.”

Excuse me? Understands you?

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