Beyond the A Parent’s Guide to Raising Balanced, Connected Kids in the Digital Age
Are you worried that phones, tablets, and social media are taking over your child’s world? You’re not alone — and it’s not too late to make a change.
Beyond the Screen is a compassionate, evidence-based guide that helps parents reclaim calm, connection, and balance in the digital age. Written with warmth and clarity, this book blends the latest research with practical strategies families can start using today — no guilt, no panic, just real progress.
Inside, you’ll
Proven tools to manage screen time without constant conflict or power struggles.
Scripts and conversation starters that help you talk so kids actually listen.
Family-tested routines and media plans that keep technology in its healthy place.
Age-by-age ideas for fun, screen-free activities that boost creativity and connection.
Guidance on social media safety, online wellbeing, and digital confidence — inspired by the latest research from the NSPCC, Ofcom, and the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Real quotes from parents who’ve found calmer, happier rhythms for their families.
Whether your child is 5 or 15, this book gives you the tools to create a home where technology serves your family — not the other way around.
“We didn’t have to unplug completely — we just needed to plug back into each other.”
If you’re ready to take back family time, improve focus and sleep, and raise confident, mindful digital citizens, Beyond the Screen will show you how.