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Materials & Resources

Curated resources to help you be a better parent in the digital world.

Risks & Safety

Understand the risks before making a decision.

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Your kid's school posted their photo — what you can do

The preschool posts children's photos on a public Facebook page? What the law says, what the real risks are, and how to talk to the school. With print-ready materials.

Material for the institution PDF

Institution one-pager — children's photos on social media (PDF, Polish) ↗

One page for a preschool or school: three risks and five things they can change tomorrow. Forward it to the teacher or the head.

Print material PDF

Parent cheat sheet — your child's photos online (PDF, Polish) ↗

Five moves plus ready lines for the email and the conversation with the director. For the fridge or the inbox.

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School smartphone bans — what the research says

Summary of the FEZiP report (Białecka, December 2025) — 100+ sources from 29 countries. What works, who benefits most, the part parents can't outsource to the school.

Report PDF

FEZiP report — school smartphone bans (PDF, Polish) ↗

22-page review of 100+ studies, government reports, and meta-analyses across 29 countries. Bogna Białecka, FEZiP, December 2025.

Video

Prof. Jerzy Surma: 9 Risks of Generative AI ↗

Lecture on key AI risks: bias, disinformation, addiction to virtual assistants, privacy threats, and cybercrime.

Research

EU Kids Online 2026 — Poland ↗

Survey of 1,502 students aged 10–16. Data on AI usage, digital skills, and online safety.

Platform

Common Sense Media ↗

Independent age ratings for apps, games, and movies. Helps choose appropriate content for your child.

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Internet Safety for Kids

Complete guide: DNS filtering, parental controls, conversation instead of surveillance.

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Daddy, I Need a Smartphone — Everyone Already Has One!

How to make a conscious decision with AI? Research, age guidelines, social pressure, and concrete prompts.

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What Happens When You Blindly Trust AI?

5 risks of blind trust in AI and 4 pillars of critical thinking. Family exercises included.

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Family Digital Contract — template

A kitchen-table template: rules for the child plus mirror commitments for the parent. Monthly review together.

AI & Education

How to talk, teach, and use AI consciously.

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AI as a Sparring Partner, Not a Homework Vending Machine

Why AI should teach a child to write the homework, not write it for them. Bloom's two-sigma problem + 3 things a parent can set up today.

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How to Talk to Your Child About AI

Age-appropriate tips: from toddlers to teens. Analogies, exercises, 5 rules for the conversation.

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5 AI Tools That Make Dad Life Easier

ChatGPT, Claude, Notion, Canva, Otter.ai — practical applications for parents with example prompts.

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NotebookLM: Educational Content for Kids

How to create podcasts, presentations, and educational summaries using Google NotebookLM.

Platform

aiEDU — AI Literacy for K-12 ↗

US nonprofit with free AI literacy curriculum, quick guides, and readiness frameworks for schools. Useful for parents who want to advocate for AI education or supplement learning at home.

Video

AI Explained ↗

YouTube channel with in-depth analysis of latest AI models, benchmarks, and trends. Makes complex technical topics accessible.

Video

3Blue1Brown — math and AI, visually explained ↗

Outstanding YouTube channel explaining mathematics, neural networks, and machine learning through beautiful visualizations. Perfect for teens curious about how AI really works.

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What You Actually Need to Be Connected to AI

5 links in the AI dependency chain and what it really costs. Digital independence test.

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Khanmigo — AI Tutor from Khan Academy

Review of Khan Academy's Socratic AI tutor + free DIY tutoring prompts for ChatGPT and Claude.

Tool

Screen Time Calculator

How much screen time is right? Recommendations based on scientific research.

What can change?

Typical scenarios from families who approached technology mindfully.

Marek, dad of a 10-year-old

Safety

I spent 2 hours a day worrying about what my son does online. I installed spy apps, checked browser history — and destroyed our trust.

I learned to use DNS filtering (5-minute setup) and once a week we talk about what he saw online. Worry time dropped from 2h to 15 minutes a day.

87% less stress, 100% more trust

Anna & Tomek, parents of a 7-year-old

Education

Our daughter used ChatGPT to do her homework. She copied answers word for word. We feared she'd stop thinking independently.

Instead of banning AI, we taught her to ask questions and verify answers. She now uses AI as a "research assistant," not a "cheat machine."

Same grades, but independent thinking increased

Kasia, mom of a 14-year-old

Relationships

My son was on TikTok 4 hours a day. Every attempt to limit it ended in a fight. We barely talked.

I started watching tech videos with him (including the symposium recording). Now we discuss algorithms, privacy, and AI. TikTok time dropped on its own — because he has more interesting things to do.

From 4h to 1.5h TikTok daily. 3 shared conversations per week.

Piotr, dad of a 5-year-old

Education + Relationships

I didn't know how to talk to a five-year-old about AI. I thought it was a topic for later.

I used the story generator to create a tale about a "clever little machine." Now my son asks "daddy, tell me about the machine!" — and we learn together.

20 minutes of daily shared reading = 7 hours/week of bonding

Relationships & Screen Time

Technology can bring you closer — not push you apart.

Symposium: "Smartphone — the challenge of our times"

IV National Scientific-Educational Symposium · March 12, 2026 · Bydgoszcz, Poland

Full recording of the adult session — nearly 4 hours of expert knowledge. (In Polish)

  • Jerzy Surma — AI: opportunities, challenges and threats
  • Michał Piekara — OFFLINE — that's where true relationship begins
  • Michał Piekara — How to have an impact on children in a smartphone-dominated world
  • Dawid Radomski — Mental health and quality of sleep
  • Małgorzata Więczkowska — Digital autism — a new challenge for parents and schools

Faith, Ethics & Meaning

How to preserve what matters most in the age of AI.

Why does this matter?

97% of teenagers use the internet daily
4-6h average screen time outside school
80% of students use AI tools
65% don't know how AI will impact their future

Sources: EU Kids Online 2026 Poland, NASK, Fundacja Dbam o Mój Zasięg