AI companions are designed to be addictive.
These apps hook kids with “always-on”, always supportive emotional engagement—and they’re becoming your kid's new “best friend.”
These apps aren’t waiting for your permission.
They're already targeting your child the way Facebook did to the previous generation.
Every day of inaction makes these bonds harder to break.
There are steps you can take in 5 mins *today* to curb this.
We show you the way: with conversation starters, tech guardrails, and simple daily practices to keep kids connected to what’s real—you.