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Calm, useful writing on AI and kids. Short reads for the 9pm parent, the busy teacher and the curious teenager.

News5 min read

The one quality every employer will want by 2030? Creativity.

Animoca co-founder Yat Siu says AI will commoditise coding and routine skills. The differentiator will be creativity. Here's why that matters for your child right now.

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News5 min read

Recruiters are already hiring for AI skills — here's the proof

From a founder working in AI, robotics and tech: recruiters are no longer asking 'can you use AI?' They are assuming you can. The gap between school leavers and job-ready candidates is widening right now.

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For Parents5 min read

What the New York Times got right about kids and AI

A NYT opinion piece argues parents — not schools — are the front line of AI literacy. We agree. Here's what to actually do this week.

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For Parents7 min read

Schools need a new curriculum — and parents can't wait for them

By 2030, AI will support doctors, lawyers and architects. Traditional learning is already falling behind. Here's why the hybrid classroom can't come fast enough.

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News6 min read

AI is reshaping finance jobs — here's what that means for your child's future

A new Forbes report says up to 200,000 finance jobs could be cut. But new, higher-paying roles are appearing too. The difference? AI literacy.

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For Parents7 min read

What should children study in the AI era? The subject matters less than the skills

Jensen Huang says children should follow their interests and use AI to deepen their craft. Here are the human and AI skills that matter at every age.

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For Teachers6 min read

Teachers want AI taught — but not trusted blindly

A new NPR/Ipsos poll finds teachers use AI to save time but worry it weakens critical thinking. The answer is guided, responsible use — not blind trust.

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How-to5 min read

Couch-to-5K for AI: how the levels work

Five levels, age 4 to 18. A short tour of what each one covers and why we sequenced them this way.

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For Teachers7 min read

A simple AI-use policy your school can copy

One page, plain English, written so a Year 4 child and a head of department can both understand it. Use, adapt, share.

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Spot the Fake5 min read

Three deepfakes in your teen's feed this week

Quick examples, with the tells. Share this one with your 13-year-old before they share it with their group chat.

Marcus Hale
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For Parents6 min read

The 9pm parent question: is my child using AI to cheat?

The honest answer is 'probably, sometimes.' The better question is what to do about it without starting a war at the kitchen table.

Sarah O'Connell
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News4 min read

Welcome to FITinAI: why we built it

Most AI advice for families is either techno-utopian or doom-laden. We wanted a third option: calm, structured, honest.

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