Ep#9 How parents are navigating technology without a clear playbook

In this engaging conversation, Tiana Medley shares her experiences and insights on parenting in the digital age. She discusses the importance of being vigilant about children's online activities, setting boundaries for screen time, and maintaining open communication with kids. Tiana emphasizes the need for parents to actively engage with their children's lives, ensuring they have a safe and enjoyable childhood while navigating technology. The discussion also touches on emotional aspects of parenting and the do's and don'ts that can help guide parents in raising their children effectively.   Takeaways You have to be very aware of your children's online activities. Research the games and apps your children use. Set clear boundaries for screen time and device usage. Open communication with children is crucial for trust. Make learning and spending time with children fun. Limit children's access to devices at night. Teach children to choose friends wisely. Be a hands-on parent and engage in your child's life. Monitor what your children are doing online. Encourage children to talk about their experiences with technology.   Guest Bio Tiana Medley is a 35-year-old wife, mother of two daughters (ages 9 and 6), and full-time healthcare professional who is deeply committed to raising her children with intention, vigilance, and heart. Married for nearly nine years, Tiana balances career and motherhood while remaining a hands-on, present parent in today's fast-moving digital world. Passionate about reading, research, and personal growth, she approaches parenting thoughtfully especially when it comes to technology and children. Chapters 00:00 Precap  00:31 Introduction 01:00 Introducing Tiana Medley 02:18 Navigating Technology and Kids 04:00 Setting Boundaries and Screen Time 10:30 Communication and Parenting Strategies 12:15 Emotional Insights on Parenting 15:05 Do's and Don'ts of Parenting   If you're ready to deepen connection in your family or community, hit subscribe and leave us a review, it helps others join the conversation. Learn more: ⁠https://thepoweroffamilyus.com⁠ Follow Us on Social Media Instagram: https://instagram.com/thepoweroffamilyus  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoweroffamilyus  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepoweroffamilyus  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thepoweroffamilyus/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thepoweroffamilyus