Our Mission
The mission of “The Connected Kid: A Parent’s Guide to Safe and Smart Internet Use” is to provide parents with a comprehensive, practical guide to navigating the complexities of raising children in a digitally connected world. This book is designed to be a hands-on resource, offering detailed checklists, step-by-step guides, and actionable tips to ensure the safety and well-being of children online. From setting up parental controls on various devices and social media platforms to understanding the potential dangers and digital trends, this guide covers it all.
Our goal is to help parents create a safe and positive online environment for their children, transforming potential digital risks into opportunities for safe exploration and growth. We believe that with the right tools and knowledge, parents can confidently guide their children through the digital landscape, fostering an environment of trust, open communication, and security.
About the Author
Heather Cox is a dedicated parent of three and the owner of a successful social media marketing agency. With nearly 15 years of experience as a social media manager and content creator, Heather has witnessed the evolving landscape of the internet and the unique challenges it presents for parents and children alike.
As a survivor of online grooming and harassment both as a child and an adult, Heather is deeply passionate about online safety. Her personal and professional experiences have fueled her commitment to empowering parents with the tools and knowledge needed to protect their children in the digital age.
Who This Book is For
“The Connected Kid” is for parents, guardians, and caregivers who are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of their children online. Whether you are tech-savvy or just starting to understand the digital world, this book provides clear, actionable advice that can be implemented regardless of your level of expertise. Over 180 pages of expertise!
It’s for those who want to:
– Safeguard their children from online predators, cyberbullying, and inappropriate content.
– Understand and utilize parental controls on various devices and platforms.
– Foster healthy digital habits and open communication about online activities.
– Equip their children with the knowledge to navigate the internet safely and responsibly.
Join us on this journey to make the internet a safer place for our children. Together, we can ensure that the digital world is a place of learning, growth, and positive experiences for the next generation.