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AwarenessEmerging1 sourceSep 2, 2026 · 13:40via Kaspersky Blog

Getting AI for schoolwork right: 25 helpful prompts + usage tips | Kaspersky official blog

Brief

Artificial intelligence has gone from a technological novelty to a tool so ordinary that kids in elementary school are already using it. Trying to ban children from using AI at this point makes about as much sense as it once did to ban search engines or Wikipedia.

Today we’re breaking down how chatbots actually work, and how to teach your kid to use AI as a study aid rather than a substitute for thinking for themselves

Explain to your child (and yourself) how AI works

Before explaining anything about artificial intelligence to your child, it helps to understand how it actually works and where its limits are.

Most of the popular chatbots that kids (as well as adults) use are what’s known as large language models, or LLMs. To build such a model, researchers train it to spot patterns across huge amounts of text.

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