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Jill Murphy

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Editor in Chief/Head of Distribution @CommonSense. We watch, read, & play what your kids are into, so you don't have to. Opinions are mine & often critical.
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Five Tips After Meta's $17B Teen Safety Settlement

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By Jill Murphy
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Get weekly emails with smart advice, trends, and ideas that shape how kids watch, scroll, connect, and grow. Five Tips After Meta's $17B Teen Safety Settlement What the settlement means for your kids, and what parents still have to do themselves.
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The Limits We Assume Our Kids Understand

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By Jill Murphy
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By Jill Murphy, Common Sense Media Edition #27 | August 28, 2026 The Snap Saga Continues For those who are new here: I recently let my 13-year-old get Snapchat on a trial basis. Five weeks later, we're still trying to sort things out enough that we can officially call this a saga. What I didn't expect was that the hardest part wouldn't be the screen time, the streaks, or even the using-her-sister's-phone workaround.
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The Worst Witch at School Book Review

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By Jill Murphy, Pam Gelman
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age 7+ Too young for Harry? Try this fun witch series. Parents need to know that this book comprises two titles in the Worst Witch series: The Worst Witch and The Worst Witch Strikes Again. It's a great precursor for readers not ready for the Harry Potter series mixing friendship, adventures, and fantasy. The accident-prone but likeable Mildred Hubble experiences a series of mishaps in witch school causing her humiliation, fear (not much), and frustration.
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