Introduction to AI for Families and Schools: Helping Kids Understand the Basics

“Families and educators who understand and engage with AI today are better prepared to guide their children through the opportunities and challenges of tomorrow’s digital world.”

Mascha Kurpicz-Briki, Founder of Makubri Technologies and Trainer in the Makubri AI for Families and Schools Program

Welcome to the course!

We’re excited to have you here. Over the coming lessons, you’ll gain a clear understanding of what Artificial Intelligence (AI) is, discover child-friendly ways to explain AI concepts, and reflect on what families and educators need to pay attention to when children interact with AI in daily life.

This space is designed to be simple and practical. Take your time, explore the lessons step by step, and feel free to revisit them whenever you need. By the end, you’ll feel more confident guiding your child in today’s fast-changing digital world.

Course Content

Lesson 1: What is AI? (6 min.)
1 Quiz
Quiz: What is AI?
Lesson 2: How Can We Explain AI to Kids? (7 min.)
Lesson 3: What Do We Need to Pay Attention to When Using AI? (7 min.)
Lesson 4: Summary (2 min.)