This free printable checklist gives you 18 AI and digital literacy activities for kids ages 8 and up, in three themes: understand AI, use AI wisely, and media literacy. Each one turns screen time from passive scrolling into thinking, creating, and questioning.
Put together by Amelie, B.Ed, M.Ed, former classroom teacher · Updated June 2026
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18 AI & Digital Literacy Ideas for Kids
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Free printable checklist
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These ideas help your kids understand how AI works, use it as a tool for creating, and question what they see online. Sit beside them for the first few and talk through what comes up. Use the checklist to make tech a topic you explore together, not a battle you fight at bedtime.
This checklist is the quick version. For the why behind each idea, parent tips, and the full walkthrough, read How to Teach Kids About AI in 2026 (Without Fear or Hype).
The printable version, in full colour and black and white. Print it for the fridge or tuck it in your bag, and let them tick things off themselves.
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