To better understand parents' and youths' experiences with and reactions to AI, Lake Research Partners and
Echelon Insights conducted two surveys on behalf of Common Sense Media in late 2025—one among parents of
children of any age, and another among kids and teens age 12 to 17—examining how they feel about AI today, how
they think it will affect their futures, and how they perceive the safety and security of AI tools for minors.
We discovered that for boys today, gambling doesn't happen at casinos or card tables. It lives in sports betting and inside the games our sons already love—in loot boxes, skin
cases, and other reward systems that blur the line between playing and paying—and it's being pushed to them on the social media sites they use every day.
These free materials are designed to empower pupils and students to think critically, behave safely, and participate responsibly in our digital world. Find the lessons that are just right for your classroom.
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