ChatGPT for Teens is live. Here's how famed parenting expert Emily Oster says parents should approach it.

Business Insider | 11-10-2026 11:02am |

OpenAI launched "ChatGPT for Teens" in August, a version of its AI chatbot designed for users aged 13 to 17. The teen version includes study-help features and content guardrails, and it automatically restricts users who type like they are under 18. At a parent forum in New York City on October 7, Emily Oster, an economics professor at Brown University and founder of ParentData, shared advice on how parents should approach their teens' use of AI. Oster is also the author of bestselling books "Expecting Better" and "Cribsheet."

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