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OverviewBefore you hand over the phone... pause. If your child is asking for their first device - or already has one - you may be wondering: When is the right time? How do I keep them safe? How much screen time is too much? Am I setting this up properly? You are not alone. Modern parenting comes with a new challenge: raising children in a digital world that moves faster than we can keep up. Before You Give Your Child a Device... Do This is a calm, practical guide for parents who want to introduce technology thoughtfully - without fear, confusion, or constant conflict. This Book Will Help You: - Set up smartphones and tablets safely from the very beginning - Create clear screen time boundaries that actually work - Use built-in parental controls (Apple & Google) confidently - Prevent common mistakes parents make when introducing devices - Respond calmly if something goes wrong - Build open, ongoing conversations about online life Instead of chasing every new app or worrying about worst-case scenarios, this book introduces a simple layered approach to digital safety: The home environment Family rules Device controls Ongoing conversations Together, these layers create structure, balance, and confidence - for both you and your child. This Is Not a Fear-Based Tech Manual. It's grounded in positive parenting principles. You don't need to be a technology expert. You need: Clear steps. Calm structure. Practical safeguards. A strong relationship. This book shows you how to build all four. Technology isn't going away. But with the right foundations in place, you can introduce it in a way that protects your child's wellbeing - and strengthens your connection along the way. Start before problems start. Start intentionally. Start here. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Natalie MinterPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.145kg ISBN: 9798250589635Pages: 100 Publication Date: 03 March 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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