What’s the most effective strategy for managing your kids’ use of technology? In The Atlantic, I map out the three distinct digital parenting styles that I uncovered in two years’ of research into how 10,000 North American parents manage their kids’ online lives. As I show in my story, while preschool parents tend to focus on limiting screen time, and the parents of teens focus on enabling their kids’ tech use, there’s one path that is stable across all age groups: mentoring, which focuses on encouraging and guiding kid online.
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