Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Creator and psychologist @drali chats with Creator Insideer @ReneRitchie about YouTube as a resource in clinical practice, how the health shelf helps and parental control tools can work with family culture to manage screen time and tech for kids, how to get started with the content conversation, learning we're not alone, and navigating age-appropriate experiences
0:00 — Introduction & Dr. Ali's Channel Mission
0:37 — Using YouTube as a Resource in Clinical Practice
1:20 — Navigating Parental Controls & the YouTube Health Shelf
2:13 — Managing Family Screen Time & Tech Conversations
2:50 — Finding the "Sweet Spot" for Kids' Digital Interests
4:11 — Overcoming Isolation through Online Communities
5:00 — Determining Age-Appropriate Experiences for Kids
Creator and psychologist @drali chats with Creator Insideer @ReneRitchie about YouTube as a resource in clinical practice, how the health shelf helps and parental control tools can work with family culture to manage screen time and tech for kids, how to get started with the content conversation, learning we're not alone, and navigating age-appropriate experiences
0:00 — Introduction & Dr. Ali's Channel Mission
0:37 — Using YouTube as a Resource in Clinical Practice
1:20 — Navigating Parental Controls & the YouTube Health Shelf
2:13 — Managing Family Screen Time & Tech Conversations
2:50 — Finding the "Sweet Spot" for Kids' Digital Interests
4:11 — Overcoming Isolation through Online Communities
5:00 — Determining Age-Appropriate Experiences for Kids
![This Week at YouTube: YouTube Create Improvements and Seller-level Shopping Performance Data in YTA!
Hello Insiders! We have a short Newsflash for you today, covering improvements to the YouTube Create app, as well as seller-level performance data in YouTube Analytics.
Check it out and leave us your comments and questions below!
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:12 [Launch] YouTube Create Improvements
0:48 [Launch] Seller-level Shopping Performance Data in YTA
Links:
YouTube Create: https://www.youtube.com/creators/youtube-create/
Get started with Shopping on YouTube: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/12257682
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![This Week at YouTube: Gift Effects, Gift Goals Experiment, and Direct Links for Communities!
Hello Insiders! Today were talking about the launch of gift effects and the ability to share a direct link to your Community, as well as an experimental feature: gift goals.
Check it out and leave us your comments and questions below!
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:12 [Launch] Direct link for Communities
0:33 [Launch] Gift Effects
1:27 [Experiment] Gift Goals
Links:
Start your Community: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/15739414?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid
A new YouTube Communities experience for fans, by fans: https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/a-new-youtube-communities-experience-for-fans-by-fans/
Turn on and manage gifts, powered by Jewels: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/15534883?hl=en
Introducing gifts, powered by Jewels - a new way for creators to earn on YouTube: https://support.google.com/youtube/thread/307754858/%F0%9F%92%8E-introducing-gifts-powered-by-jewels-a-new-way-for-creators-to-earn-on-youtube-%E2%9C%A8?hl=en
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Want to be considered to help us build a better YouTube please sign up here:
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Enable Auto-Captions on our Videos: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/100078
You can find other helpful resources here:
➡ YouTube Creators: https://www.youtube.com/@youtubecreators
➡ YouTube Viewers: https://www.youtube.com/@YouTubeViewers
👕👚SWAG 🎽☕
Check out our merch here: https://teespring.com/stores/creatorinsider
100% of the proceeds automatically support Red Cross
Remember, by commenting here or submitting Unlisted video links to email aliases associated with the channel, your comments, videos and username may be used in an upcoming video.
Creator Insider is an informal YouTube channel to share information from the YouTube Creator technical team with the wider Creator community. We will feature different people talking about the products they work on and changes we are making so you have more context. This Week at YouTube: Gift Effects, Gift Goals Experiment, and Direct Links for Communities!](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/qzUk7DTubjY/mqdefault.jpg)





