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(Be Smart About) Screen Time!: Stay Grounded, Set Boundaries, and Keep Safe Online

by Rachel Brian

A practical guide to life online

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A practical guide to life online

Rachel Brian’s illustrated guide brings together several everyday questions about screens: how to make responsible choices, judge online content, and balance digital activities with life away from devices. Mini-comics and illustrations support its advice on online safety, social media boundaries, and being a considerate friend both online and offline. The book frames technology as something to use thoughtfully, with attention to both its attractions and its limits.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Kids ages 9–12 who use phones, tablets, or computers
  • Families seeking a starting point for conversations about online safety and screen-time boundaries
  • Young readers preparing for or adjusting to social media use

Themes

Online safetyScreen-time boundariesResponsible technology useDigital friendshipEvaluating online content

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Book overview

Introduce kids to online safety with this must-have book for any kid who gets tablet, phone, or computer time!

Buy this book if you're looking for:
★ A fun, accessible, kid-friendly guide to safe, healthy, and productive screen time
★ A gift for a kid getting their first phone
★ Ways to start conversations and set boundaries around social media use

The on-screen world is super exciting--there are games, and new friends, and funny videos! But too much of a good thing isn't always healthy, and not everything you see online can be trusted. Luckily, this book is here to help you navigate the highs and lows of screen time.

Through hilarious comics and vibrant illustrations, readers of all ages will discover how to make good choices, use devices responsibly, find content that's just right, and be a good friend on and offline. Ultimately technology should ENHANCE your life, NOT overtake it!

With mini-comics and fun illustration throughout, this friendly guide to being on screens and online in safe, healthy, and productive ways is a must-have for kids who spend time on phones, tablets, or computers.
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