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‘I Can’t Cancel Anything’: Mom’s Jaw Drops When She Discovers Her Kids’ TikTok Shopping Spree While She Slept, Only to Find a Diamond in the Orders

A mother said her children placed about $150 in orders on her unlocked phone while she slept, per a TikTok video posted by the account … Read more

Written by: Parenting Patch Staff

Published on: November 10, 2026

6 Things Parents Should Never Post About Their Children on Social Media

Written by: Parenting Patch Staff

Published on: November 8, 2026

‘That’s Not What’: Bartender Serves Black Man Watermelon Drink After He Says ‘Surprise Me.’ Then She Realizes What She Did and Instantly Regrets It

Written by: Parenting Patch Staff

Published on: November 6, 2026

Woman Calls Cops on Mom After Seeing Baby Alone in a Car Seat. Three Weeks Later, She Gets a Cease-and-Desist: ‘Making Black People’s Lives Miserable’

Written by: Parenting Patch Staff

Published on: November 5, 2026

Parents Are Seeing More Health Advice on Social Media. How Can They Spot Medical Misinformation?

Written by: Parenting Patch Staff

Published on: November 3, 2026

Black Dad Gets Questioned at a Pool While Other Swimmers Are Left Alone. Then His Child Breaks Down: ‘Please Just Get Your ID’

Written by: Parenting Patch Staff

Published on: November 1, 2026

Woman Goes to Victoria’s Secret With Her Husband for a Return. Then the Cashier Asks About ‘Other Items’ She Had Never Seen

Written by: Parenting Patch Staff

Published on: October 30, 2026

A New Study Finds Teens Spend About 8 Hours a Day on Screens, and A.I. Use Starts Early

Written by: Parenting Patch Staff

Published on: October 29, 2026

Do Social Media Mental Health Warnings Actually Help Teens Cut Screen Time?

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: September 7, 2026

What Short Videos on Social Media May Be Doing to Developing Brains

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: September 4, 2026

Numerous Polls Show Parents Support Social Media Bans and Restrictions Across Nations

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: September 3, 2026

$942 Million Fines Against Meta Raise a Bigger Question: What Is Social Media Doing to Kids?

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: August 10, 2026

Teenager Reading messages in bed on device

New York Becomes Latest To Adopt Social Media Ban For Kids With SAFE For Kids Act

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: July 30, 2026

American actor Jeremy Allen White arrives at the 2025 AFI (American Film Institute) Fest Presented By Canva - Opening Night Gala Premiere Of 20th Century Studios' 'Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere' held at the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX

Jeremy Allen White Praises U.K.’s Social Media Ban For Children Under 16

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: July 6, 2026

television host Carson Daly

Carson Daly Downloaded Snapchat Just To Talk To His Teenager, And It’s Working

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: May 20, 2026

Eva Mendes

Eva Mendes, Stalled Legislation, And The Limits Of Age Verification: Why Keeping Kids Safe Online Is Still So Hard

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: May 12, 2026

Catelynn Lowell at the MTV Video Music Awards 2017

Catelynn Lowell Calls Out Adults Who Body-Shamed Daughter Carly’s Prom Photos

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: May 8, 2026

cropped view of woman in shirt using microwave in kitchen

Viral TikTok Squishy Toy Challenge Sends 10 Year Old To Hospital With Serious Burns – What Parents Need To Know

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: May 4, 2026

young people silhouette using social media

What One Viral Video Taught Isaac Rochell And His influencer Wife Allison Kuch About ‘Sharenting’

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: April 30, 2026

Girl playing with tablet on patio

Influencer’s ‘Controversial’ Decision To Not Allow Her Kids Phones, Despite Them Having Social Media, Sparks Screen-Time Debate

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: April 24, 2026

Group of friends using looking at their smartphones Multiracial teenagers browsing the internet with mobile phone on campus

Are Teen Social Media Bans Just Wishful Thinking?

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: January 28, 2026

Instagram Teen Safety Program is not working

One Year In, Study Says Meta’s Teen Safeguards Don’t Make Instagram Safer

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: October 9, 2025

Kindergarten children learning how to use computers.

This Online Game Can Teach Your Child Media Literacy

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: July 12, 2025

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