• Navigating AI Friendships: Understanding the Impact on Our Kids

  • Apr 14 2025
  • Length: 14 mins
  • Podcast

Navigating AI Friendships: Understanding the Impact on Our Kids

  • Summary

  • In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy delves into the complexities of friendships in the age of artificial intelligence. She highlights the crucial role that relationships play in the development of preteens and teens, especially during formative years when meaningful connections are essential. The discussion is sparked by the tragic story of Megan Garcia, whose 14-year-old son, who had been perceived to be engaging with friends online, was actually forming a deep emotional bond with an AI chatbot. Dr. Kathy emphasizes the need for awareness and guidance as children navigate these new types of interactions, encouraging parents to engage thoughtfully with their kids about the implications of AI friendships. Tune in for insights on fostering genuine connections and understanding the darker side of technology in our children's lives.

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