Jack's Parent Tech Support Show

About Jack's Parent Tech Support Show

The Digital Trap is the podcast every parent needs in today’s hyper-connected world. Each week, host Jack Hughes pulls back the curtain on the hidden dangers kids face online — from social media addictions and dopamine-driven apps to predators lurking behind “harmless” platforms. Through conversations with experts, scientists, and even families who’ve lived through online nightmares, this show reveals how kids outsmart parental controls and what you can do to stay one step ahead. hosted by Jack Hughes—a passionate advocate for online child safety. Growing up, Jack discovered all the workarounds to parental controls firsthand. His own experiences with online exposure and outsmarting parental restrictions taught him a valuable lesson, one he now channels into helping parents protect their children in today’s tech-filled world. On this podcast, Jack shares practical, secure ways to set up parental controls, offers ongoing support, and provides crucial education for parents who want to ensure their kids stay safe online. Through each episode, gain peace of mind and discover practical methods to navigate the internet’s challenges, equipped with Jack’s insights and proven techniques. For any parent concerned about screen addiction, online predators, or simply wanting to create a safer digital environment, this is the podcast for you.

Publisher

Jack Hughes

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

27 Nov 2024

Latest episode

27 May 2026

Latest episodes

30 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   27 May 2026

   Is AI Safe for Kids? A Parent’s Guide to Child-Safe Chatbots

   🚨 Is AI Safe for Kids? What Parents Need to Know 🚨 Check out Caleb's website: https://chatperone.com/ Work with me here: https://parenttech.support/work-with-jack/ In this episode of The Digital Trap, I sit down with Caleb Hurd, founder of Chatperone, a child-safe AI platform built to give kids a safer way to use AI while giving parents more visibility and peace of mind. Caleb shares why he built Chatperone for his own kids, how AI chatbots can expose children to harmful content, and w...

2. 

   7 Feb 2026

   My Experience With CBS + What I Learned About Instagram

   Jack Hughes shares his experience being interviewed by CBS and discusses Instagram's algorithm pushing violent content, highlighting the importance of understanding tech's impact.

3. 

   30 Jul 2025

   New Tech, New Dangers: Are You Ready for What’s Coming?

   Jack, the host, examines the rising influence of artificial intelligence in children's lives, highlighting potential dangers like cheating, bullying, and scams in this episode.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

181,596

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 35 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

25

Social presence

0

YouTube

82

Engagement

32

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Guest appearances

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