Jun 29, 2026 · 36 min · 11 segments
Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming part of childhood. Kids are using AI for homework, studying, entertainment, advice, emotional support, and even companionship. In this episode, Kyle and…
Kyle WesterHost
Sarah WesterHost
I mean, we're parents, right? We're actively parenting right now with our kids in different age groups.

I mean, so even though the past few years, whether it's been about politics, whether it's about faith, what's about like what's going on in the world when it comes to Iran and all these kinds of things, we try to do our best in a healthy way to bring our kids into those conversations.

And we really believe that helps a lot with them not being scared and feeling capable and confident on how to navigate all those topics.

So what we've been noticing as we're talking to families is obviously AI is more and more a topic.

Over this past year, I've been able to help teenagers who are making relationships with AI, you know, having them as friends or kids who are using it to do all of their schoolwork and sometimes getting in trouble for it.

I mean, we're parents, right? We're actively parenting right now with our kids in different age groups.

I mean, so even though the past few years, whether it's been about politics, whether it's about faith, what's about like what's going on in the world when it comes to Iran and all these kinds of things, we try to do our best in a healthy way to bring our kids into those conversations.

And we really believe that helps a lot with them not being scared and feeling capable and confident on how to navigate all those topics.

So what we've been noticing as we're talking to families is obviously AI is more and more a topic.

Over this past year, I've been able to help teenagers who are making relationships with AI, you know, having them as friends or kids who are using it to do all of their schoolwork and sometimes getting in trouble for it.
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