Growing Up in Public by Devorah Heitner

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United States

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Growing Up in Public by Devorah Heitner Audiobook Summary: Navigating the Digital World: A Guide for Modern Parents In an era where a child’s life is chronicled online, Devorah Heitner’s Growing Up in Public offers a crucial roadmap for parents. This is a capsule version of the book, capturing its most powerful ideas in just 10 minutes. It moves beyond the fear of online dangers to a more nuanced understanding of the digital landscape our children inhabit. The audio distills the core insights and essential lessons, cutting out the fluff and saving you hours. Heitner argues for a shift from a "monitoring" to a "mentoring" approach. Instead of constant surveillance of their children's online activity, which can breed secrecy and erode trust, she advocates for open communication and guidance. The book explores the intense pressure on young people to curate a personal brand and navigate a world where missteps can have a lasting digital footprint. It provides a framework for teaching kids about privacy, reputation, and responsible digital citizenship. If you’ve read the book before, it’s a great way to revisit and reinforce what matters most. For newcomers, this summary provides an indispensable toolkit. It tackles the complexities of social media, online friendships, and the challenges of maintaining a sense of self in a hyper-connected world. This version gives you all the practical takeaways you need to start taking action right away, empowering you to help your children thrive both online and off. Duration - 8m. Author - Capsule Audio. Narrator - Digital Voice Jessica E. Published Date - Saturday, 11 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Brairwood Publishing LLC ©.

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English