Digital Media

Parenting Resources

from Dean Kaneshiro

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    Emails (sent at various times) that feature well-written articles and How-To’s. Main focus is helping parents of young kids stay protected from p*rn. Click to view the website… scroll to the bottom & sign up!

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    Emails (sent at various times) that have Gen Z/Alpha news framed for parents so they can understand current trends their kids are dealing with online. Well-researched & easy-to-read! Click to view the website… look to sign up for The Culture Translator!

Book List for Parents…

DOWNLOAD this PDF (with hyperlinks to Amazon for purchase) - Books for parents as well as books to be read with your child or teen… broken out by age/gender!

Digital Media - Family Agreement

DOWNLOAD (PDF) and PRINT OUT for an enriching and important discussion about your teen’s new (or current) phone and digital devices…

If you purchase one book, start with this one.

Gives you a step-by-step guide on parental controls & tech safety in your home & on phones

Dean’s Presentation (PDF)…

DOWNLOAD the PDF of Dean’s presentation & the handout for you to review and share with your family…

Check out Dean’s Youtube channel: TheParenthoodLife! Get real, practical, short video advice on how to parent in this wild digital media landscape…

Dean’s Youtube Channel