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In this Saturday May 7, 2016 photo by Asst.Prof.Pakarat Jumpanoi, shows a smartwatch used by students caught cheating in exams for admission to medical and dental faculties in Bangkok, Thailand. Glasses with embedded cameras and smartwatches with stored information seem like regular spy equipment for the likes of James Bond, but to three students applying to medical school in Thailand, they were high-technology cheating devices.(Asst.Prof.Pakarat Jumpanoi/Rangsit University via AP) (AP)

It’s ridiculously easy for kids to cheat now

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Kids’ mental health tech tools for suicide help, coping skills, and professional support

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Apps parents should watch out for in 2019

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It’s not cyberbullying, but it can still hurt

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So you got a parental control … now what?

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Help! My kid wants to use social media

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How to raise a lifelong learner

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New strategies to get kids to create media, not just consume it

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How to talk to teens about dealing with online creeps

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Why the best parental control is you

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Step-by-step tips to set up your kid’s iPhone

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Must-Have apps for family travel

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This Monday, March 30, 2015 photo shows a Hisense Chrome laptop in San Francisco. (AP)

10 websites every school computer lab should bookmark

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News literacy 101: How to teach kids (and adults) to think critically

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Apps to help keep track of what your kids are doing online

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School-readiness boosters for kids with learning and attention issues

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These gender-fluid apps and games are worth your time

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10 websites all kids should bookmark

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7 signs an app is a good choice for your preschooler

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6 research-backed sites and apps that can boost your kid’s report card

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5 tech tools for kids in crisis

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Ultimate clean-slate handbook

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5 apps to boost math skills over the summer

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5 ways to curb kids’ in-app purchases on the iPhone

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