Outsmarting Your Kids Online: A Safety Handbook for Overwhelmed Parents

In this book, tech expert Amber Mac and Internet security expert Michael Bazzell provide the ultimate handbook for parenting in today's digital world. Whether you have a preschooler, preteen, or teen, their age-appropriate strategies empower parents to make smart online decisions for the whole family. From understanding social media concerns to learning about tomorrow's technology trends; from considering app risks to reporting digital bullies; from enabling monitoring solutions to identifying warning signs, this handbook provides moms and dads new and unconventional tools that allow them to look into their child's online life in a way never before possible. It identifies dozens of free resources that simplify and automate in-depth searching of social network activity. While popular sites such as Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook are covered in detail (including techniques that legally access some "hidden" content), the book goes much deeper into the online activity that may be exposing your child to unnecessary risks.