Understand And Secure Your Child's Digital Life in 30 Minutes

Implement healthier tech habits by tonight with tech tips and digital resources to block predators, filter content and end screen-time battles. Created by Stephanie Montgomery, a former Google employee and mom with 20+ years in tech.

Struggling with screen time battles? Overwhelmed by the things that your children are exposed to online?

From adult content to online bullying, there's a lot to consider when your children have access to the Internet. Fear not - I've created your toolbox for how to approach your child's relationship with technology.

Fast Facts About Kids & Tech

Adult Content

Common Sense Media estimates that children first see adult content around the age of 12, with 30% of teens 13-17 admitting to seeing pornography at school.

Mental Health

Increased social media use has been linked to depression, anxiety, and lowered self-esteem in teens. Learn how to approach the topic with your teens.

Screens Can Be Addictive

Implementing security settings and boundaries can make a huge difference in preventing addiction or reversing unhealthy screen behaviors.

Raising children in the ever changing digital landscape can be overwhelming. The good news? There are practical, simple steps that parents can take - without needing to endlessly search or become an expert.

As a former Google employee and mom, I am hyperaware of the risks that kids can face online - and what we as parents can do to keep them safe. I created these resources for parents based on science, the current technological landscape, and proven approach methods.

Whether you're setting up your toddler's first tablet, or needing to manage a teenager's increasing screen time habits, you'll find talking points and simple, actionable tips to help.

Who is this book for?

New Parents

Babies are exposed to devices from birth. Even if a toddler isn't going to be handed a phone, they can learn from a young age - the same way they learn about everything else! Learn how to set up a tablet's security settings and what to say to young children, even before they can talk ("we use technology as a tool, not a toy! I'm using my phone to send a message to Grandma").

Educators

When there are tablets and computers in schools, there's an immediate need for security measures and boundaries. Learn how to make sure your classroom devices are ready to go - and how to approach your students when it comes to how they're being used.

Parents of Older Kids and Teens

Learn what kids are interacting with online, what to do if something goes wrong, and how to talk to them about their digital lives. Kids will be exposed to questionable content, and fostering an environment at home in which they feel comfortable talking to you is essential. Learn what to look for and proven talking points to help guide kids in a positive direction online.

Get the Safe Kids, Smart Screens Ebook

In 15 minutes, you'll have a better understanding of a child's technological landscape. In an hour, you'll have a plan about how to improve your child's digital life as a whole.

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Free Resources, Sent to You

Get free tech tips to help keep your children safe online, and we'll also send you a direct link to the free Tech Family Values Checklist - a great starting point when establishing tech boundaries in your home.

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About Us

Safe Kids, Smart Screens was created by Stephanie Montgomery - a former Google employee with two decades of experience working in tech. She created Safe Kids, Smart Screens to help parents navigate what can feel like a very complicated digital landscape - from implementing early security settings and boundaries to helping combat the negative impacts of screen time as children age.

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FAQ

Who is this for?

There are resources for every parent or caregiver, at every stage. The Safe Kids, Smart Screens Ebook is designed to be a blueprint for healthy tech habits, starting at birth (really!) - all the way to managing things that your teens may struggle with. It also includes essential security settings that should be implemented before any child is handed a device (at home or at school).

The 7-Day Family Reset is intended for families with children that may need to reestablish healthy habits.

My child is older, and addicted to their screen. Am I too late?

No! It's never too late to reestablish healthy tech habits - and the most important part is fostering open communication. I've included talking points and tips for every age.

I'm not tech savvy. Will I understand this?

These resources were intentionally written to be non-judgmental and easy to understand. There is 0 tech expertise needed to implement these tips and settings.

When will I get my order?

Right away! All resources are sent immediately to your inbox. If you haven't received your product, please email screens@stephmonty.com.

Do you offer refunds?

Generally, all downloads are non-refundable - however if you have any concerns about your purchase, please email screens@stephmonty.com within 48 hours of purchase.