The Way of Valor

206: What Every Parent Must Know About AI Companions

Angie Taylor Season 2 Episode 206

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 AI companions, apps and chatbots designed to act like friends, are becoming common among kids and teens, yet many parents aren’t aware. In this episode, Angie Taylor explains what AI companions are, why kids use them, and the potential risks, including emotional dependence, privacy issues, and misleading advice. She also shares practical strategies for parents, how to start conversations without judgment, set boundaries, teach healthy tech habits, and encourage real-world connections. Learn how to guide your kids safely in the age of AI companions. 

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