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What Australian kids are teaching their parents about tech
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Public debates about kids and media often focus on harm. Children are usually seen as vulnerable media users who need adult guidance and protection.
Public debates about kids and media often focus on harm. Children are usually seen as vulnerable media users who need adult guidance and protection.
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