Book Review
Short Summary
‘The Modern Parent: Raising a Great Kid in the Digital World’ was written by Martine Oglethorpe for adults including parents and educators. It was published in 2020.
The world that our kids are growing up in is very different to the way that we grew up. This book gives practical ideas about how to support, guide and help our kids to navigate this digital world.
What This Book Is About
Martine helps us as adults understand the digital world and therefore guide and empower the kids in our care.
The book talks about:
- How to be engaged in the digital lives of your children without being overbearing or burdensome.
- Breaking down our myths and mindsets
- Is your child ready for a device?
- How to teach your kids to think critically online
- What is grooming and image-based abuse
- Tips about how to have conversations
Reflection and Comments
The author is a parent of 5 boys a teacher and councillor and she knows what she is talking about.
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