
Teens are using AI. Here’s how parents can talk about it.
Life Kit: Parenting
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Navigating the Risks of AI Chatbots in Teen Lives
This chapter examines the dangers posed by AI chatbots, especially regarding their interaction with teenagers facing mental health issues. It emphasizes the need for parents to foster open discussions about the differences between AI interactions and real friendships, while also setting reasonable boundaries around technology use. The chapter advocates for the collaborative creation of safety plans that encourage healthier relationships with AI and promote critical thinking.
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