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Into the Digital Future: Empowering Youth through Digital Participation with Lucha Sotomayor

In this episode, Lucha Sotomayor, a representative from the UN’s Office of the Special Representative on Violence Against Children, discusses the importance of children’s participation in addressing and preventing violence.

Announcing Our Second Season of Into the Digital Future

We are thrilled to announce the second season of Into the Digital Future, our podcast that explores the complexities of parenting in the digital age from the perspectives of a

Let Kids Wonder, Question, and Make Mistakes: How the Designers of Children’s Technology Think about Child Well-being

Along with rolling heat waves, rising gas prices, and the occasional new social media site, the recent news cycle has been dominated by commentary on the potential risks, harms, and

Child Rights by Design: New Guidance for Innovators of Digital Products That May Impact Children

How can we design the digital world in the best interests of children? What principles should guide innovators of digital products and services that may impact children’s lives? In the

Game-changer: Child rights-by-design

The following article was originally published on Net Family News and appears here with permission.Even though the United States is the only country on the planet that hasn’t ratified the

The Designing for Children’s Rights Guide

When we design for children, we design both for the present and for the future. Childhood experiences have an impact on children, which translates into long-term effects on the population

Into the Digital Future: Finding Balance in the Digital Future with Sonia Livingstone

What are Child Rights in our digital world? Sonia Livingstone is working to ensure a balanced approach to design and policy to allow kids to make the most of opportunities afforded by technology while protecting them. Balance might mean weighing risks of being online with opportunities for learning, or finding approaches to parenting that let the family strike a balance with digital spaces and face-to-face experiences.

Embedding the Best Interests of Children in the Design of Our Digital World

Launching on World Children’s Day 2020, the Digital Futures Commission invites innovators, policymakers, researchers, and civil society to unlock digital innovation in the interests of children and young people. The