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Screenwise
by Devorah Heitner
Heitner argues for mentoring rather than monitoring: understand your kids' digital world and guide them in it. Balanced and practical.
Read it if…
you want a middle path between panic and permissiveness.
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Skip it if…
you want strict limits.
Try instead: The Art of Screen Time →
Three things you will actually use
- Mentor, do not just monitor.
- Curiosity opens doors.
- Teach judgment.
Do this first
Ask your child to show you their favorite app and why.
Our verdict
Mentor over monitor.
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