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Will AI Make Kids Smarter or Lazier? The Truth About How Tech Shapes Young Brains

Debra Kane, CBT/NLP Coach

Published on: 03/11/2025

Every parent wonders if AI will make kids smarter or lazier. The truth? It’s not the tech—it’s how their brain is trained to use it. Here’s how to build cognitive strength, not shortcuts. Blog Post Description

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What You Don’t Know About Your 8-12 Year Old – (And Why Their Brain Can’t Yet Spot Online Danger)

Debra Kane, CBT/NLP Coach

Published on: 05/10/2025

Most 8–12-year-olds can outsmart your tech rules — but their brains can’t yet see digital danger. Here’s what parents need to know.

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