Ah, the big 1-0! That’s when digital independence really kicks off. Frame the conversation around trust and responsibility, not restrictions. It’s a partnership: you’re giving them more freedom, and they’re showing they can handle it.
Pro tip: Use an app like Parentaler as a tool for this partnership. Sit down with your child and set up screen time limits and app filters together. This makes it a collaborative process of learning good digital habits, rather than just rules from mom or dad. It helps build that trust from day one.