The Connected Kid

“The Connected Kid is a great read for anyone is who is concerned about, or interested in learning more about the new online world that children today are learning to navigate. As a parent and teacher, I know that kids today can’t help but exist in two worlds, a digital one and the real world, and the rules aren’t always the same for each. This book gave valuable insight into a wide array of subjects surrounding online safety and ways parents can feel better about their kids in the online world. I personally found the section on fake apps that look like other apps very illuminating. Great read, 5/5 totally recommend.” – Andrew Quill, Teacher and Parent of 2

“The Connected Kid” by Heather Cox is an essential read for modern parents navigating the digital age. This book stands out with its easy-to-follow, step-by-step guides on setting up parental controls across various devices and programs. These guides are clear and concise, ensuring even the most technologically challenged parents can implement effective safeguards.

Cox excels at explaining the principles of safe and smart internet use. Her writing is engaging and informative, making complex topics accessible and straightforward. They cover a wide range of important issues, including privacy settings, social media use, and online etiquette, providing a comprehensive resource for parents.

One of the standout features of “The Connected Kid” is the wealth of information regarding internet usage and safety with children. The author presents a plethora of facts and statistics that are both eye-opening and enlightening. I consider myself fairly in the know when it comes to most digital platforms. However, many of these insights were new to me, underscoring the importance of staying informed in a changing online world.

If you’re a parent with kids using devices, no matter their age, you should definitely check out “The Connected Kid.” It’s packed with practical advice and insights, whether you’re navigating the digital world with a tech-savvy teen or a younger child. Cox has crafted a must-have guide that helps ensure our children use the internet safely and responsibly.” – Justine Z., Marketing Professional and Mom of 1

“This is a must-read for parents and caregivers alike, who are raising any child or children. This valuable resource provides much engagement, interactive discussion, step by step processes, and a bullet proof plan to help manage and monitor adolescents use of all forms of social media.
I particularly like the psychology and communication highlights and options that Heather provides in this book.
Do yourself a favor, and get a copy today! It is an easy read, and because it is divided into chapters based upon topic, the author makes it easy to quickly find and review specific issues as relating to screen use and social media, in real time. Well done Heather!” – Chad Laurence, Owner of Corrective Chiropractic in Hockessin & Dad