Raising Present Kids: A Guide for Parents on Reducing Screen Time and Strengthening Family Bonds in an AI-Driven World - Couverture souple

Lincoln, Adams Abraham

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ISBN 13 : 9798178268360

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Are you worried your child is slipping away into screens?

You're not alone. And you're not failing.

In a world where AI learns your child's preferences, algorithms anticipate their desires, and devices compete for every moment of their attention—raising a present, connected child has never been harder. Or more important.

Raising Present Kids is a compassionate, practical guide for parents who want to reduce screen time, strengthen family bonds, and raise children who can focus, connect, and thrive in an AI-driven world.

Written with warmth and zero judgment, this book meets you exactly where you are—whether you're just starting to notice the pull of screens or you've been battling them for years.

Inside, you'll discover:

• Why presence matters more than ever —and how to reclaim it without guilt or perfectionism

• The science behind screen addiction —how dopamine loops and AI algorithms capture your child's attention

• The Connection Before Correction approach —why trust must come before boundaries

• A step-by-step Family Digital Audit —see your real screen habits clearly, without shame

• The Four C's of Calm Boundaries —rules that stick without constant battles

• The power of boredom —why unstructured time sparks creativity and resilience

• How to guide AI and tech use —moving your child from passive consumption to active creation

• Rituals that reconnect —meals, bedtimes, weekends, and small daily anchors

• Conversation scripts —how to talk about tech, feelings, and online life

• The CALM Response Framework —handling meltdowns, resistance, and relapses with compassion

• The Attention Reset —practical strategies for deep focus and presence

• 50+ screen-free adventure ideas —low-cost, high-connection activities for every age

• How to build your village —aligning partners, grandparents, schools, and community

Each chapter ends with:

• Actionable steps you can try this week

• Reflection questions for personal growth

• Real-world scenarios from families just like yours

This book is not about perfection. It's about presence.

You don't need to throw away every device. You don't need to become a different parent. You just need small, consistent, intentional shifts—and the willingness to keep showing up.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798178268360
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 182
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible