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Parent guide for AI

Supporting Your Child with Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Key TSD Principles for AI Use

Human-Centered

AI supports classroom learning, but the educator remains essential.

Ethical & Responsible

Students and staff must always credit AI use, protect privacy, and use AI tools only as directed by teachers and district policy.

Safety & Security

Only district-approved AI tools and platforms are permitted, ensuring student data is kept safe. Never enter personal student info into AI tools not approved by TSD.

Agency

AI tools should help students learn, think critically, work together, and speak up for themselves in order to become contributing citizens.

Ideas for At-Home Support

Learn about AI together

Explore age-appropriate AI tools together.

Reinforce school rules

Remind your child to only use approved AI tools for schoolwork.

Talk about honesty

Always acknowledgeAI’s role if it helped.

Set boundaries

Decide together when and how AI is used at home.

Model good digital habits

Protect personal information and model respectful use of technology.

Activities

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A few activities for discussion starters

AI Toolkit

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AI Literacy Tool Kit for families

What is AI?

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A video to help you start meaningful conversations about AI at home

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Know you're making the best possible choices for your kids.

Common Sense Media is a trusted nonprofit that helps families navigate media and technology. It provides age-based reviews and practical tips so parents can make informed choices and support healthy screen use at home.