Mastering the Art of Tech-Savvy Parenting

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Ready to step up and navigate the digital jungle as a parent? This episode is packed with insightful discussions with Lt Col Smash, a fellow dad, and gamer, on the challenges and solutions to online parenting. Get valuable insights on kid-friendly applications such as Kinzoo and Facebook Messenger for Kids, and tools like Google Family Link to keep your little ones safe while they explore the vast digital world.
We're not just talking tools here, we're also addressing the hard stuff - the ethical implications of making money off young people, the potential pitfalls of popular streaming platforms, and the need to understand the rules that govern these digital spaces. Discover how the Xbox family control system can help you filter content and maintain a secure online environment for your kids. The conversation doesn't shy away from the reality of raising kids in the internet's "infancy" and the challenges it presents to modern parenting.
Communication is key! Join us as we stress the importance of fostering conversations with your kids about their online activities. Learn how a 'clean slate' can benefit young adults entering the job market and how their online decisions can impact it. Whether you're a parent, an educator, or just someone interested in how the digital age impacts our kids, this episode holds valuable information for you. Let's step into the shoes of our tech-savvy kids and navigate the tricky world of parenting in the age of technology together.

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Josh aka Bearded_Nova
I'm from Australia and am what you would call a father who games. I have 5 kids so not as much time to game as I used to. But I still game and stream when I can. So come join me on Twitch in chat as we chill out.
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Josh aka Moorph
I'm a US-based husband and father of two boys. I work full-time and have been a content creator since 2000. I'm a YouTube partner, Twitch and LiveSpace streamer who founded a content creation coaching company called Elev8d Media Group (elev8d.media). I'm a blogger, streamer, podcaster, and video-er(?).
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1. Protecting Kids Online (00:00:00)

2. Parenting Challenges and Online Content (00:10:34)

3. Kids and Online Safety (00:19:24)

4. Navigating Online Platforms for Child Safety (00:28:29)

5. Navigating Social Media as a Parent (00:35:02)

6. Engaging With Your Children's Online Activities (00:40:48)