# AI for Parents: Raising Confident, Safe Learners > An online, self-paced AI course from ARFA, the TIBLOGICS AI Academy. Beginner level, about 17 hours, in English and French, with a verifiable certificate. Web page: https://tiblogics.com/learning-box/ai-for-parents ยท All tracks: https://tiblogics.com/learning-box.md ## Key facts - Level: Beginner - Time: about 17 hours including hands-on work (6 modules, 25 lessons, 6 labs); self-paced, no deadline - Price: $297 one time for lifetime access to this track, or every track for $89 a month (cancel anytime) - Certificate: TIBLOGICS Certificate: AI for Parents, with a public verification page - Languages: English and French ## About Your child is already meeting AI: in homework apps, games, voice assistants and chatbots. This track helps you turn it into a patient tutor instead of an answer machine, and keep your family safe while you do. You will learn how to explain AI to your child at their age, set up tutoring prompts that make them think, build personalised learning stories with the TIBLOGICS In-Story approach, protect their privacy, prepare for scams and deepfakes, talk about AI companions, and agree a family AI plan together. It is practical from the first lesson: every lesson has prompts you can run on the page and use with your child tonight. The labs are done on the platform, and the capstone is a two-week learning sprint with your own child. No technical background needed. Who it is for: Parents, carers and grandparents of children aged roughly 5 to 17, and anyone who supports children's learning at home. No technical background needed. ## What you will be able to do - Explain what AI is to your child, in words that fit their age - Set up AI as a Socratic tutor that helps your child think instead of handing over answers - Create personalised learning stories with the In-Story approach, and check the facts in them - Protect your child's privacy and prepare your family for AI scams and deepfakes - Recognise the risks of AI companions and talk about them calmly - Agree a family AI plan with your child and work with their school ## Curriculum ### Module 1: The AI Your Child Already Meets Understand what AI is well enough to explain it at your child's level, see where children already meet it, weigh what it is good and bad at for learning, and run a quick audit of the AI in your own home. - What AI is, explained so you can explain it (20 min) - Where children meet AI (20 min) - What AI is good and bad at for learning (22 min) - Your starting point: a family AI audit (25 min) - Module quiz ### Module 2: AI as a Learning Partner, Not an Answer Machine Turn a chatbot into a patient tutor that asks questions instead of handing over answers, help with homework while keeping the work your child's own, pitch explanations at the right level for their age and subject, and build practice routines that make learning stick. - The tutor, not the answer key (22 min) - Homework help that keeps the work theirs (22 min) - Explaining at their level (24 min) - Practice that sticks (22 min) - Module quiz ### Module 3: Learning Through Stories: the In-Story Approach Use the TIBLOGICS In-Story approach at home: build a personalised story around your child's interests where one concept moves the plot forward, follow it with practice, check the facts, and let your child steer the story and explain the concept back. - Why stories help learning stick (20 min) - Building a personalised learning story (25 min) - Stories for maths, science, reading and history (24 min) - Co-creating with your child (22 min) - Module quiz ### Module 4: Keeping Children Safe with AI Teach your child what never to share with an AI tool, prepare the family for deepfakes and voice-clone scams, spot unhealthy attachment to chatbots, and set up guardrails that support conversation rather than replace it. - Privacy: what children should never share with AI (22 min) - Deepfakes, scams and the family safe word (25 min) - AI companions, chatbots and emotional attachment (22 min) - Settings and guardrails: why conversation beats control (20 min) - Keeping your family safe with AI apps (22 min) - Module quiz ### Module 5: Raising Critical Thinkers Help your child question what AI tells them, notice bias and missing voices, use AI honestly at school, and become someone who creates with AI rather than only consuming it. - Teaching children to question AI (20 min) - Bias, stereotypes and whose voice is missing (20 min) - Honesty and school: using AI without cheating (22 min) - Creating, not just consuming: making things with AI together (22 min) - Module quiz ### Module 6: Your Family AI Plan Bring the course together into a plan that fits your family: what suits each age, a family AI agreement written together, a working partnership with school, and a calm monthly routine for keeping up. - An age-by-age guide (22 min) - Writing a family AI agreement together (22 min) - Working with teachers and school (18 min) - Keeping up without panic: a monthly check-in (20 min) - Module quiz ## How you are assessed - A quiz after each module (80% to pass, retakes allowed). - A timed final exam: 35 questions in 50 minutes, 75% to pass, 90% for distinction, 3 attempts. - A capstone project reviewed by a person against a published rubric (70% to pass). - Each certificate has a public page at https://tiblogics.com/certificates/ that anyone can open to check it.