For parents raising builders

Raise kids who ask how it works.

Kids that notice patterns, break apart big challenges, test theories, and build things they love.

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Start here for screen time strategies, using AI with kids, and everyday moments where kids learn how systems work.

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The Morning Runs Itself Too

The 6–8am boot sequence: one button, two texts from the family agent, a red/green lamp — and the part no automation fixes.

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The Device Is Neutral. The Activity Is Everything.

Why active vs. passive screen time matters more than screen time limits — a research-backed framework for parents of toddlers and preschoolers

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AI for Toddlers and Preschoolers: The Complete Guide

What healthy AI use looks like for kids under 6: parent-mediated creation, safety setup, what research says about chatbots and young children, and red flags in 'AI for kids' products.

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What Is Computational Thinking for Kids? The Parent's Complete Guide

Computational thinking explained for parents: the four pillars (decomposition, pattern recognition, abstraction, algorithms), why it matters before coding, and what it looks like in kids ages 1–6.

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Publication

Raising Pixels

Teaching kids to think like builders. Computational thinking, hands-on projects, and raising the next generation of makers.

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Curriculum

Build With Your Kid

12 weeks of tech projects for ages 2–6. Computational thinking through play — no reading required.

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Diana Park
By Diana Park

12 years in software. One kid asking how everything works.

MS in Computer Science, from individual contributor to engineering director. Now a stay-at-home mom building curriculum, open source tools, and practical resources for raising kids who think like builders.

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