Strengthening Family Digital Literacy as a Strategy to Empower Mothers in Parenting and Household Economy

This community service article aims to strengthen family digital literacy as a strategy for empowering mothers in parenting and household economy in Tegalharjo, Surakarta. The main concepts are family digital literacy, mothers’ empowerment, digital parenting, and the use of technology for household economic activities. The program involved 25 PKK mothers through needs assessment, digital literacy training, hands-on practice, and short-term mentoring, with data collected using pre-test and post-test within the activity period. The results show an increase in digital literacy scores and more conscious digital parenting practices, as well as initial use of digital media to support household economic activities, indicating that family digital literacy programs can enhance mothers’ roles in both caregiving and economic contributions.