
On the Radar: Phones in School, Less Sex in TV and Gen Z Influencer Dreams
97% of kids use their phones at school, teens want less sex on TV, and most of Gen Z wants to be an influencer. Find out how to navigate these things as a parent.

97% of kids use their phones at school, teens want less sex on TV, and most of Gen Z wants to be an influencer. Find out how to navigate these things as a parent.

The screentime battle isn’t going away anytime soon. But science continues to help us understand why that battle is important and how it may be impacting our kids in negative ways.

If your New Year’s resolution involves a tech or entertainment detox of some sort, then check out what the Plugged In team has to say.

AI dominated the tech world and social media was a mess. But 2023’s technological innovations helped make the world a better a place.

Reading books? Do people still do that? Yup, they do! And here’s a selection of page-turners from the collected books that Plugged In reviewed in 2023.

We have one more parental controls tutorial for 2023. We’ll have more in 2024, but for now, take advantage of this step-by-step guide.

Earlier this year, I wrote a blog highlighting five Christian YouTubers we had reviewed who could potentially encourage and bolster us in the faith—whether in

Every December, we take a look at the best stuff that’s come across our desks—or, in this case, through our ear buds—in the last year.

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.
Good media discernment is about guarding our eyes and hearts before we watch or listen. And it’s also about grappling with the entertainment we do see or hear. That’s why the Plugged In Blog is devoted to guarding, discussing and grappling. About Plugged In >>