Talk to Grown-Ups About AI Stuff

Grown-ups want to keep you safe. If AI shows you something weird, asks you something strange, or makes you feel uneasy, tell a parent, teacher, or trusted adult. You won't get in trouble for being safe.

Some examples

• Tell a parent if AI shows scary content.
• Tell a teacher if a chatbot acts strange.
• Tell a grown-up if AI asks for personal info.
• Always show grown-ups when AI helps with homework.

Try it!

Make a list of 3 grown-ups you would talk to about AI. Keep it where you can see it.

Practice this safely

Try this with a low-stakes example and a trusted adult nearby. The goal is to notice how AI talks about adults, not to let it make the decision for you.

1. 1Ask AI to explain adults in plain language, then underline anything that sounds uncertain or too broad.
2. 2Give it one detail from "Talk to Grown-Ups About AI Stuff" and ask for two possible next steps plus one reason each step might be wrong.
3. 3Check trust against a trusted source, teacher, adult, expert, or original document before you use it.