
Best of YouTube 2023: Plugged In’s Year-End Picks
While there’s a lot of problematic content on YouTube that lurks in the depths, some channels are the equivalent of life preservers.

While there’s a lot of problematic content on YouTube that lurks in the depths, some channels are the equivalent of life preservers.

At best YouTube can be addicting. At worse, it can lead us down some harmful rabbit holes. Here’s how to stop both.

Between new government regulations, chaos at OpenAI, and more and more reports of cheating via AI-generated content, AI is November’s top tech trend.

Apple TV+ has a lot of award-winning content. But that doesn’t mean those shows are necessarily family-friendly.

There’s nothing special about Disney anymore. Just another media behemoth aiming images and messages at young minds and hearts.

We hope that this serves as a helpful primer for parents looking to understand the spirituality presented in The Lord of the Rings—whether as a way to inject a gospel conversation or decide whether the series is for them.

Not all parental controls are created the same. And our tutorial for the streaming platform Hulu isn’t one you’ll want to miss.

Studies seem to show a link between kids’ overexposure to blue light and the early onset of puberty.

We all know that parental controls exist, but do we actually use them? And do they even work? What else can we do to protect our kids?

Think entertainment isn’t influential? Think pop culture isn’t important? Take a look outside your door tonight. The kids, adults and pets you see will tell you otherwise.
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