COSMO Insights

Insights, advice, and everything you need for raising kids in a digital world. Get the latest here on the blog!
Here's what Families are Asking Google Most
There was once a day when we as a society didn’t know what everyone else was doing, asking, and thinking. But today is not that day. Now we have this wonderful, complicated tool called Google. Google may be a trove of information, but finding the actual treasure of a good answer is hard. Find out not just what families are searching, but also answers and go-to resources for your family!
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COVID and Back to School: What Parents Need to Know
If you're a parent, you likely have lots of questions about back to school this fall. What will school this year look like? Will there be masks? Will there even be in person classes? What is this new delta variant and what does it mean for my kids? We sat down with a pediatric nurse practitioner to ask what parents should know about “back to school” in a year that’s still anything but back to normal.
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10 Reasons Why a Kids Smart Watch is Better than a Smartphone
Thinking of buying your child their first smartphone? As a parent, you probably know other parents whose elementary-school aged kids have smartphones. Many parents want their kids to have a phone so they can contact and keep track of them. But there's a better solution than smartphones designed for adults. We have everything you need to know to feel confident putting off the iPhone in favor of the kids smartwatch.
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Guide to Online Child Safety
Although the positive effects of the internet outweigh the negative, parents must keep an eye on their children when online. Fortunately, ensuring your child’s online safety is possible by incorporating some preventive measures in your home.
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5 Life-saving Features of Smartwatches
Kids today are growing up in a world filled with new dangers. While kidnapping and roadside accidents are still concerns for parents, by far the greatest threat to a child’s safety comes from digital technology, primarily cell phones. Read on to find out how kids smartwatches help safeguard your child's wellbeing.
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