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Thoughts, ideas, and ideals for 21st century parents.

Screen Time: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Parents are bombarded with messages of screen time perils. Here’s how to keep it real.

60 Simple Ideas for Bringing Family Together

Summer have you scrambling to keep kids entertained? Try these screen-free activities to bring everyone closer wherever you go this season.

Best Books to Rival Screen Time for All Ages

Getting the whole family back to the book can be as simple as finding a really good one. Here’s our list for all ages.

Circle Roundup: Volume 1

Parenting in the digital age takes an online village. Here are some stories seen ‘round the web on juggling family and tech—just for you.

Meet the New Circle Home Plus: Faster, Easier, Smarter Parental Controls

The new Circle Home Plus is faster, smarter and the easiest way to manage your family’s devices, now from anywhere

What Would You Do if You Could Get Back One Hour a Day?

We asked families how they would swap screen time for free time and their responses are everything.

5 Strategies for Getting Kids off Devices

Ever try to pry a tablet from sticky fingers? Check out these tips to avoid the tantrum.

6 Tech-Free Sleep Hacks to the Rescue

Kids this close to slumbering into their cereal bowls? Help your family get some quality shut-eye with these no-fuss tips.

Parents' Ultimate Guide to "Apex Legends"

Did your kids make the sudden switch from "Fortnite" to this new battle royale romp?

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