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By lacing fun with true sincerity,
@mindykaling
coming-of-age comedy
@neverhaveiever
rises above teen tropes and becomes something more than the sum of its parts. Thank you, Mindy, for your creativity in turning funny moments into meaningful commentary.
#CommonSenseAwards
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#Youtube
star
@markiplier
shows us the other side of the platform in his positive, sincere live act.
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Is your phone keeping you from family time this summer? Take it from our friends at
@sesamestreet
and try
#DeviceFreeDinner
tonight! Tips here:
#Sesame50
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Our
@SesameStreet
friends
@Elmo
,
@BigBird
, and even
@OscarTheGrouch
can all agree on this one: Devices and dinner just don't mix. Have a
#DeviceFreeDinner
tonight!
#Sesame50
#screentime
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Remember when
#Prince
was on
@TheMuppets
? What a talent.
#RIPPrince
#PrinceGoneTooSoon
#FlashbackFriday
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We are pleased to honor
@RomanAtwood
's Day Dreams on
@YouTube
with our
#CommonSenseSeal
for creating happy moments for children living with chronic illness and disabilities.
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Short, inspiring profiles of groundbreaking women. We gave
#ShePersisted
by
@ChelseaClinton
4 stars, age 4+
#books
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.
@DisneyMoana
star
@auliicravalho
talks about playing the first Polynesian
@Disney
princess!
#Moana
now on Blu-ray/Streaming!
@DisneyStudios
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Part 11 of our continued series
@DisneyChannel
’s
#AndiMack
. We gave it our
#CommonSenseSeal
5 stars, age 10+.
@DisneyChannelPR
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We're delighted to honor
@netflix
&
@DWAnimation
w/ our TV
#CommonSenseSeal
for their exceptional series
@Voltron
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Our mission is to help kids, families+educators thrive, which is why we are launching
@WideOpenSchool
w/the best in edu, tech+media to curate free online learning experiences +activities for kids to help families+educators adapt to online learning.
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"This is a fundamental problem.. We need an informed gov't that can combat the excesses of tech companies & keep them in check so that new tech is developed to maximize the health & education of our kids, not the profits of the companies" -
@AndrewYang
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Delighted to honor
@Netflix
's
#JuliesGreenroom
w/our
#TV
#CommonSenseSeal
!
@HensonCompany
@JulieAndrews
@ewhamilton
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Does the dad in your house need a basket? Why not give him a
#DeviceFreeDinner
this
#FathersDay
!
Find tips on enjoying tech-free time with the whole family:
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We're delighted to honor
@DisneyChannel
's adventure-filled series Amphibia, created by
@Radrappy
, with our
#CommonSenseSeal
for exceptional family TV! Full review:
#Amphibia
@BrendaSong
@DisneyTVA
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Family gathering for the holidays? Put your phone away, or run the risk of being a victim of the hot sauce trick. Marshawn Lynch (
@MoneyLynch
) wants you to have a
#DeviceFreeDinner
! Helpful tips here:
#beastmode
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Newest
#CommonSenseSelection
@DisneyChannel
’s
#Zombies2
challenges stereotypes and offers positive messages surrounding inclusion, self-esteem, and identity.
@DisneyChannelPR
Full review:
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5 Internet safety rules to help keep your kids safe while browsing the web!
#SaferInternetDay
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Our
@SesameStreet
friends
@Elmo
@BigBird
@OscartheGrouch
and the others, agree: devices and dinner just don't mix! Try
#DeviceFreeDinner
tonight with your family. Tips here:
#Sesame50
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Just watched
#WonderWoman
w/your kids? Try these conversation starters after the movie.
@WonderWomanFilm
@PattyJenks
@GalGadot
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We’re joining
@humanityforyang
for a virtual screening of
#TheSocialDilemma
tomorrow and a panel this Sunday with
@AndrewYang
to discuss consumer
#privacy
and
#CAProp24
. Learn more about each of the events here:
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Our friend
@TracyMorgan
may not be a firefighter, but he wants to help put out your family's financial fires. So does the American Rescue Plan.
Get cash payments of up to $300/month per child thanks to the
#ChildTaxCredit
.
Learn more and enroll:
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With
#CAMRA
funding now available to study the impact of media and tech on kids'
#MentalHealth
, it's time for the
@NIH
to launch this critical research initiative! Thank you
@SenMarkey
and
@RepRaskin
for your continued support for kids and teens:
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Going device-free takes a village. That’s why we teamed up w/
@SesameStreet
to spread the word about the benefits of spending quality time w/ your kids. See how our friends at Sesame Street come together for a
#DeviceFreeDinner
!
#Sesame50
#screentime
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Tomorrow, October 4th, our CEO
@jimsteyer
will be joining
@AndrewYang
and fellow privacy experts to discuss consumer privacy and our support of
#CAProp24
. Register or learn more here:
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"The
@ADL
,
@NAACP
,
@slpng_giants
,
@ColorOfChange
,
@freepress
&
@CommonSense
launched the
#StopHateforProfit
campaign last week, calling on companies to pull their advertising dollars from Facebook for the month of July." via
@thehill
by
@chrisismills
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Congrats to
@netflix
's excellent series She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, honored with our
#CommonSenseSeal
for exceptional family TV!
Full review:
@netflixfamily
@DreamWorksSheRa
#SheRa
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It's here and we love it!
@DisneyPixar
's
@FindingDory
opens today, 5 stars, age 6+ plus our
#CommonSenseSeal
!
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Too much tech = a serious toll on kids. Enjoy a meal w/o phones -- take the
#DeviceFreeDinner
challenge!
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Congratulations to
@SalKhanAcademy
, founder of
@KhanAcademy
, for the Educator of the Year award. Sal is a true visionary in the field of educational technology!
#CSA18
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We’re delighted to honor
@netflix
's exceptional
@hildatheseries
with our
#CommonSenseSeal
for exceptional family TV!
Full review:
@netflixfamily
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AI isn’t going anywhere, so it’s important that we help kids understand how to use it responsibly.
That’s why we’ve partnered with
@OpenAI
to help teens and families safely harness the potential of AI.
Read more ⬇️
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#Sarahah
is an anonymous
#socialmedia
messaging app that's popular w/teens. Find out why + what to watch out for.
#cyberbullying
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Continued series talking w/parents + kids about
@DisneyChannel
's
#AndiMack
- here's the discussion on Part 5!
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As schools continue to close due to the coronavirus, we are partnering with some of the most respected companies in education, media, & tech to offer a free & open collection of quality online learning resources to educators & families! Learn more here:
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Teens use an avg of 9 hrs of media per day, tweens an avg of 6 hrs. We're launching a new campaign to address concerns about digital addiction.
#TruthAboutTech
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Through years of systemic oppression & racism, our nation has failed to protect & value Black children & families. Join
@DrIbram
,
@jlythcotthaims
& Allison Briscoe-Smith discuss talking to kids about race & fighting for equity. Join us June 17, 12pm PT:
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Proud to be partnering with Apple to empower kids and students with the critical thinking skills so necessary in today's digital world!
#thankyouapple
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🚨NEW DATE & TIME!🚨 On Thursday, June 18 at 10am PT, join us &
@INFORUMsf
with scholar
@DrIbram
, activist
@jlythcotthaims
& Dr. Allison Briscoe-Smith of
@wrightinstitute
in a discussion about race & inspiring kids to fight for racial equity. Register here:
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How do we talk with kids about the verdict in the
#DerekChauvinTrial
? Check in with yourself first. Caregivers cope with all kinds of stress + may be stretched thin. Before focusing on what to tell your kids, mentally prepare yourself for a hard conversation. Here are more tips:
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With positive messages of courage, perseverance, teamwork, and problem-solving,
@PAWPatrolMovie
is the latest
#CommonSenseSelection
.
#PAWPatrolMovie
is best for ages 4+ and is now in theatres and on
@paramountplus
.
@ParamountPics
Full review:
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We’re thrilled to honor
@netflix
's endearing
#TheGoodCop
- and its stars
@TonyDanza
and
@JoshGroban
- with our
#CommonSenseSeal
for exceptional family TV!
Full review:
@netflixfamily
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Are you a
#teacher
and struggling to make virtual learning or distance learning work for all your students? To help you along, we've grouped the tools according to some key needs teachers have when setting up virtual classrooms.
#onlinelearning
#edtech
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NEW: Our latest report finds that 15-16 million (30%) of students lack adequate internet or devices & 9 million lack both. Southern states have largest divides, but even among states w/smallest divides, 25% of students lack adequate internet connection.
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If you feel like your
#daughter
is idolizing the wrong celebs, introduce her to these women:
http://t.co/chNBv3xS8B
http://t.co/Bvmf32uNAb
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Starting soon! Tune into the
#TruthAboutTech
livestream—don’t miss
@jimsteyer
@tristanharris
@ChelseaClinton
@MarkWarner
and more:
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5 rules to share w/your kids before they start posting, uploading, or sharing online.
#parentingtips
#socialmedia
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Body-image issues begin affecting kids as early as elementary school, and media can have a strong influence either way.
#bodyimage
#bodypositive
#books
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#Parents
: 50 books that belong in every kid's library:
http://t.co/J8qwGPj99v
http://t.co/m3lE3Aw7nP
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Congratulations are in order!
@SalKhanAcademy
, founder and CEO of
@KhanAcademy
, is this year's Educator of the Year! He'll be honored at Thursday night's Common Sense Awards gala where we'll also be
#celebrating15yrs
!
#education
#educatorsrock
#CSA18
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Here are 5 rules to share w/your kids before they start posting, uploading, or sharing online.
#socialmedia
#digitalparenting
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As part of our Fall 2019 selections, we're thrilled to honor
@cartoonnetwork
series
#MaoMaoHeroesofPureHeart
as a selection for exceptional family TV! Full review:
#CommonSenseSeal
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The Fungies! is a quirky cartoon series about a group of fungi living on prehistoric Earth. This
#CommonSenseSelection
models how to treat others with kindness.
#thefungies
is now streaming on
@hbomax
and is a great watch for ages 6+. Full review:
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10 awesome
#YouTube
channels for girls:
http://t.co/4MzJGGLyIT
includes
@smrtgrls
@RosannaPansino
@MelonieMac
http://t.co/kIChQF1RWL
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5 rules to share w/your kids before they start posting, uploading, or sharing online.
#parentingtips
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Going to Grandma's for
#Thanksgiving
? For the love of turkey, keep phones and tablets away from the table!
#DeviceFreeDinner
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"Middle school is when we were all groomed into believing social media is real life." -
@Cameron_Kasky
(18 yrs old) on how social media has impacted his generation
#digitalwellbeing
#DWB19
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Congrats to
@cartoonnetwork
's miniseries
#AdventureTime
: Elements, honored w/our
#TV
#CommonSenseSeal
! Full review:
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New! Our latest research explores how
#gender
bias in media impacts kids
#WatchingGender
#genderequity
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Will Ferrell shows us what NOT to do during dinnertime. Because dinner is for laughing, not texting.
#DeviceFreeDinner
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Concerned about your kid's digital life? Here are 5 signs that they have a healthy relationship with screens.
#digitalwellbeing
#screentime
#parenting
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Dreamworks' series
@SpiritRidingFree
premieres
@Netflix
5/5! Spunky ex-city girl forms bond w/wild horse. Exclusive clip from
@DWAnimation
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5 rules to share w/your kids before they start posting, uploading, or sharing online.
#parentingtips
#socialmedia
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Want to keep your kids safe on the internet? Here are 6 ways your kids can protect their online identities.
#dataprivacyday
#dataprivacy
#onlinesafety
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Digital citizenship is serious business!
#digcitlausd
@Raini_Rodriguez
@molapus
http://t.co/JgI3Xzk0wy
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#RemixMySpace
with
@marsaimartin
is a home makeover show that in each episode features an extraordinary teen who has made an uplifting contribution to the community and rewards them with a bedroom makeover.
#CommonSenseSelection
@discoveryplus
Full review:
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In 2018 we found that black teens were more likely than white teens to say they 'often' encounter racist content online (19% vs. 9%). Our kids deserve better. Join
@NAACP
,
@slpng_giants
,
@ColorOfChange
& others to demand that FB
#StopHateForProfit
& protect kids from hate online.
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The research
@NIH
can now conduct through
#CAMRA
will address how tech use impacts cognitive development, physical health, and mental health for young users over time.
Our policy counsel
@Irene_Ly8
explains why this is a huge win for kids and families ⬇️
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Our friends at
@timeforkids
have launched a free digital library to offer support during school closures. Issues are broken down by grades, so you can pick the right ones for your kid!
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We don't always know who created something, why they made it, and whether it's credible. This makes media literacy tricky to learn and teach, but it's a critical skill for kids in the digital age.
#MediaLitWk
#medialiteracy
#newsliteracy
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With a striking animation style and a unique story
@DRMWRX
Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts on
@netflix
is a
#CommonSenseSelection
#DreamWorksKipo
Full review:
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7 in 10 female youth encounter sexist or body shaming content online during the pandemic. Digital manipulations of body images harms young women. If you live in CA, please support of
#AB613
to regulate retouched images on social media.
@AsmGarcia
#LetsBeReal
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There were some exceptional releases this year in family entertainment, and our editors have gathered to pick the best of the best.
Our
#BestOf2022
roundup is full of stories that entertain kids, delight families, and spark meaningful conversations.
➡️
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Does your kid's school teach digital citizenship? Learn what it is and why it matters.
#DigCit
#DigCitWeek
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When children learn to be empathic early in their development, it can lead to much stronger
#empathy
skills later in life as they become adults who treat others with
#kindness
and respect.
via
@Todaysparent
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We're thrilled to honor
@CartoonNetwork
's
@OweeeeenDennis
for the series
#InfinityTrain
as one of our newest selections for exceptional family TV! Full review:
#CommonSenseSeal
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Worried about your kids multitasking during homework? Here are 6 tips to help them focus on one activity at a time.
#backtoschool
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Breaking News: It's Digital Citizenship Week and
@CommonSenseEd
is leading teachers, districts, and partners in a campaign to encourage all schools to teach kids/teens how to think critically + behave responsibly online. Here's what you can do:
#DigCitWeek
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With great sadness, we offer this resource if you need help talking about the tragedy in Manchester w/your kids:
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It’s National Library Week! ❤️
"When in doubt, go to the library." —
@jk_rowling
, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
#nationallibraryweek
#librariestransform
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@DiamondMinecart
You're one of the 10 Best Kid-Friendly
#Minecraft
Channels on YouTube -- featured here!
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Last week we joined
@ADL
,
@NAACP
,
@slpng_giants
,
@ColorOfChange
&
@freepress
in calling on corporations to
#StopHateForProfit
& pause ad spending until Facebook begins protecting our children from hate online. Join us,
@REI
,
@thenorthface
&
@Upwork
at .
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"Teens think social media is real. They react to negativity very seriously. Yet, when it comes to what THEY are putting out there, they consider it a toy. It's a paradox." -
@cameron_kasky
#digitalwellbeing
#SV19
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What is Digital Citizenship? Is your kids' school teaching it this year? Learn all about it here. Ask about it at
#backtoschoolnight
!
#DigCit
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Kid's homework got you stumped? Before you call a tutor, let these 20 great websites come to the rescue for all ages!
http://t.co/er9YXrRNpl
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Here are 5 rules for smarter
#digitalparenting
to share with your kids before they start posting, uploading, or sharing on
#socialmedia
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In honor of Martin Luther King Day this Monday 1/16, chk out these great books for kids of all ages:
#MLKDay
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College students are having to drop out, and even forfeit scholarships, because they don't have reliable Internet at home. Students of all ages are struggling with the consequences of the
#DigitalDivide
. We need action now.
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5 rules to share with your kids before they start posting, uploading, or sharing online.
#parenting
#parentingtips
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