Here are over 20 kid tools for higher-quality screen time

This article, written by a father, explores various resources for children that promote creativity, imagination, and hands-on learning, shifting away from AI-generated content. He highlights Scratch and ScratchJr as excellent coding programs developed by MIT, suitable for different age groups. Dash Robot offers a similar coding experience with a physical robot. Seek is an app the family enjoys for identifying plants and animals during nature walks. Other resources include Libby for free ebooks, Khan Academy for educational content, and Common Sense Media for age-appropriateness reviews. The article also mentions Kanopy for documentaries and classic films, and JustWatch for finding streaming platforms. Furthermore, Nex Playground provides family-friendly, non-violent games that promote physical activity. The article also mentions Chrome Music Lab, Metronaut, and Tomplay for music learning and creation. The author recommends Tate Kids and other apps for art exploration and creative experiments. Finally, the author shares Kevin Maguire's suggestions, including tools for reducing screen time like the Light Phone and Dumb Phone app.