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FOR PARENTS & EDUCATORS

Your kids are using AI. Here's what to do.

Twice a week, we explain the AI news that matters for kids, share a few tips you can use at home or in class, and give you an activity to do together.

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THE FORMAT

What's in each issue

Three parts, in the same order every issue.

01 · NEWS

One story, explained

The AI story that matters most for kids right now, in plain English, with what it means at home and in class.

02 · PRACTICAL TIPS

Tips for home or class

A few short tips you can try right away. You don't need a tech background.

03 · ACTIVITY

An activity to do together

A hands-on project your kid can do with AI, like designing their own board game.

LATEST ISSUES

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Does your kid actually know the AI rules at school?

Parenting

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Does your kid actually know the AI rules at school?

What one draft school AI policy says, and three questions every family and school should be able to answer

Nov 4, 2026

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3 min read

95% of high schoolers use AI. Only 16% say school teaches it.

Parenting

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95% of high schoolers use AI. Only 16% say school teaches it.

Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow wants students to use AI on real community problems

Nov 4, 2026

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3 min read

Your school can now hold Microsoft to 10 student-data promises

Parenting

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Your school can now hold Microsoft to 10 student-data promises

What the new AI Safety & Privacy Standard means for families and schools

Nov 4, 2026

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3 min read

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FROM THE EDITORS

Why we started Big Thinkers

AI is changing the world our kids are growing up in, and no one knows exactly what comes next. One thing is certain: parents and educators have never played a more important role in preparing the next generation. We started Big Thinkers to make sense of these changes, cut through the noise, and help you navigate the future with confidence.

Justin & Will, editors of Big Thinkers

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Twice a week, by email. We don't send daily updates.

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