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Curated media and thought leadership in support of a more offline childhood

Internet culture and media criticism by Ryan Broderick
Thought leadership, Advocacy, Internet culture, Gaming A.M.D. Thought leadership, Advocacy, Internet culture, Gaming A.M.D.

Internet culture and media criticism by Ryan Broderick

Ryan Broderick (newsletter • podcast • instagram • x) is a journalist and media critic known for being an expert on web culture. He regularly puts out content deconstructing current events through the lens of internet culture, and is a great resource for understanding the kinds of ecosystems kids are encountering or joining online, including gaming.

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Thought leadership sources

  • Understanding internet culture

    Ryan Broderick is a journalist and media critic frequently publishing content on internet culture. His insights help us understand the ecosystem that our kids are encountering and engaging in online.

  • Staying smart about AI

    Raffaele Ciriello is a researcher and academic working to design, use, and govern emerging technologies responsibly. His research on AI “companions” and the risks around unmoderated AI interactions is especially impactful for parents.

  • Applying conscious parenting methods

    Conscious parenting promotes a self-aware, reflective approach that prioritizes the parent's internal growth to improve their relationship with their child – like mindfulness, emotional validation, setting empathetic boundaries, and modeling healthy regulation and problem-solving skills.

  • Navigating online gaming

    We have nothing against gaming – even internet gaming – but there are real threats to children when it comes to many online gaming platforms. We follow the latest research on this topic to help parents feel more informed and empowered.