Mindy McKnight, YouTube's favorite mom, shares the tools parents need to keep kids safe in their online lives--and shows how to create stronger family relationships as they do.
A cross between Jen Hatmaker and Rosalind Wiseman, VIRAL PARENTING is a guide to raising responsible, safe, and communicative kids in the digital world. Mindy shares practical tools for having honest conversations with kids of all ages about privacy, bullying, respectfulness, and family time, while emphasizing the importance of trust and open communication. These strategies are timeless--whether applied to texting, snapping, Facebooking, kiking, or whatever social media platforms await us in the future, this book is ultimately about teaching children about personal responsibility and safety.
Mindy shares practical tools for creating family rules for kids of all ages about privacy, bullying, respectfulness, and family time, while emphasizing the importance of trust and open communication. Using family contracts, guided conversations, device checks, and respectful but firm oversight, the McKnights have raised a close knit family and navigated the complexity of being world-wide internet celebrities with grace. McKnight will show any parent of any child or teen how that's done--setting non-negotiable guidelines and offering a savvy perspective toward privacy that audience have been begging for.
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Mindy McKnight is YouTube’s number one mom. With her #Behind the Braid series on Cute Girl Hairstyles and her dedicated channel Millennial Moms, she has her finger on the pulse of the challenges of parenting in the new era. Her family’s various channels have a combined reach of 11 million subscribers, but videos represent only a small piece of the family’s influence. Mindy, together with her children, connects with audiences on every popular social media platform and has amassed 5 million followers on Instagram alone. She has worked as an ambassador for Walmart, Disney, AT&T, Pampers, Tide, and other family-focused brands and has developed close relationships with executives at leading tech companies, including Google, Twitter, and Facebook.