The Student Who Said No to AI

The debate over artificial intelligence in education is often framed as a question of academic integrity. It is also a question of energy, water, and…

Apr 8 • Pierre Laurent

March 2026

The Verdict Is In — But the Real Work Is Just Beginning

What the social media trials tell us, what they don't, and what parents need

Mar 27 • Pierre Laurent

Why Phone‑Free Schools Aren’t Enough

What looks like phone addiction is often a search for something missing—and no device policy can provide it

Mar 20 • Pierre Laurent

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A Double Peril Awaits Parents in Middle School

Understanding Teenagers — and Our Role in Their Journey.

Mar 11 • Pierre Laurent

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Will Social Media Bans Work?

Luxury brands often associate themselves with the names of capital cities—Paris, New York, London.

Mar 4 • Pierre Laurent

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February 2026

Giving Inner Peace to the Made Ultra-Safe Generation

The Safety Trap: Why “Protecting” Kids Isn’t Making Them Feel Safe Inside and What to do About It.

Feb 18 • Pierre Laurent

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How the Persuasive Genie Inside AI Gets Our Teenagers

A deep dive through a teenager's interactions with AI

Feb 5 • Pierre Laurent

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January 2026

A New Dawn in Denmark

Denmark’s ownership of self-governed Greenland has been topping the news lately; less known is its success at building a political coalition to better…

Jan 27 • Pierre Laurent

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AI isn’t intelligent or creative—Our kids are it!

“We keep talking about AI because deep down we realize that we [humans] are truly worthless right now, lacking ideas and imagination.” - Olivero Toscani

Jan 24 • Pierre Laurent

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Dear Judge, Love AI: How Chatbots Are Influencing Teen Decisions

A Judge, a Teen, and his Chatbot

Jan 8 • Pierre Laurent

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December 2025

New York State and Minnesota to Require Social Media Warnings

What to make of the new social media warnings?

Dec 30, 2025 • Pierre Laurent

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Explaining the Limits of AI to a Teenager

An experience to explain Generative AI to teenagers and start a necessary conversation.

Dec 28, 2025 • Pierre Laurent

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