A new type of relationship is emerging in teens' lives—one that feels like connection but is powered by code. Our new research reveals that nearly three in four teens have used AI companions, and half ...

Boy faces racial profiling in powerful, realistic tale. Read Common Sense Media's Dear Martin review, age rating, and parents guide.

Heroes work together in explosive comic-book adventure. Read Common Sense Media's The Avengers review, age rating, and parents guide.

In an era when artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly embedded in everyday life, teens are navigating complex challenges around trust, authenticity, and online safety.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 20, 2024 — Common Sense Media and OpenAI today launched "ChatGPT Foundations for K-12 Educators," a free course designed to help teachers understand and responsibly implement the ...

Despite great hope and promise for generative AI, we still lack clear guidelines, guardrails, or policy. Read our recommendations for the K–12 field.

What Is Generative AI and How Are Kids Using It? Key Terms to Know Common Concerns and Challenges Benefits of Generative AI for Teens Tips for Talking with Kids About Gen AI You've probably heard of ...

Irreverent game-based comedy has violence, salty language. Read Common Sense Media's Exploding Kittens review, age rating, and parents guide.

Young people regularly use generative AI, and believe in its potential to change the world. But they have concerns as well, and their perspectives are important in shaping the future of this ...

As we continue to focus on improving the mental health of young people, social media's influence remains a key concern for families, schools, and communities. Young people bring their own unique lived ...

Heartrending love story told by teen dying of cancer. Read Common Sense Media's The Fault in Our Stars review, age rating, and parents guide.

Smartphones have become a constant companion in our teens' lives. From connection with family and friends to entertainment and literal white noise, young people rely on their smartphones for different ...