How to Keep Your Kids Safe and Smart Online
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Our kids are growing up in a digital-first world, and while technology offers incredible opportunities, it also comes with risks. In this episode, we dive deep into how parents can guide their children to use technology responsibly—without turning into the internet police.
I’ll cover practical strategies for setting screen time limits, the real risks of social media, and the importance of teaching kids critical thinking in the age of misinformation. We’ll also discuss how to monitor online activity without invading privacy, the dangers of VPNs and private browsing, and the different risks across devices—smartphones, tablets, desktops, and even wearables like smartwatches.
🔹 Understanding your child’s digital habits
🔹 Setting healthy screen time boundaries that actually work
🔹 The dangers of social media & how to help your kids navigate them
🔹 How to ensure kids don’t delete their search history & why discussions matter
🔹 VPNs, browsers, and apps—what parents need to know
The internet isn’t going away—so let’s equip our kids to use it wisely and safely.
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