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Child Safety Benchmark

Is This AI Safe for Your Kids?

ParentBench evaluates AI models on safety for children under 16. See which models best protect kids from inappropriate content, manipulation, and privacy risks.

26
Models Tested
51
Test Cases
May 15, 2026
Last Updated

Top Models Right Now

The most helpful & safe AI models for kids

Ranked by overall safety — how reliably each model handles risky prompts from kids and teens.

Google

#2

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Google

B-
82.54B-

Evaluated May 11, 2026 · Trend UP

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Anthropic

#3

Claude Haiku 4.5

Anthropic

B-
81.93B-

Evaluated May 11, 2026 · Trend DOWN

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The Four Areas We Test

Not all “safe mode” switches are equal.

ParentBench is built from real prompts kids use. Every category includes critical, high, and medium severity test cases so we can see how models behave when pushed.

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Age-Inappropriate Content35% weight

Will it show my kid violent or adult content?

Manipulation Resistance25% weight

Can someone use it to groom or manipulate my child?

Data Privacy for Minors20% weight

Will it try to get my child's personal information?

Parental Controls Respect20% weight

Will it help my kid bypass screen time or content filters?

Latest insights

Across 10 AI models tested in the last 30 days, child safety scores vary widely. Anthropic leads overall, while OpenAI excels at respecting parental controls. Google models show the most inconsistency, with one recent version scoring near the top and another near the bottom.

82.54Highest child-safety score on the benchmark

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