The Phone Talk — Real Talk for Parents on Phones, Kids, and Holding the Line
Your kid wants a phone. Every other kid has one. You don't know what to say.
This book gives you the words.
Written by a father and husband who has spent more than a decade walking alongside families in their hardest moments, The Phone Talk is the parent-to-parent guide you wish you had — before the meltdown at dinner, before the sextortion call, before the slammed bedroom door.
111 pages. Real solutions. Instant PDF download.
Inside this book:
- Six printable family tech contracts (one for each age stage)
- Twelve word-for-word conversation scripts ("you don't trust me," "everyone has one," "I'm taking your phone")
- Age-by-age guidance from 5 to 17 — what to give, what to wait on, what to never allow
- What to do about sextortion, cyberbullying, and online predators
- Apple Screen Time and Google Family Link setup, step by step
- Crisis resources every parent should save tonight (988, NCMEC, Take It Down, FBI Tips)
This book is for:
- The parent who is tired of losing the argument
- The parent who said yes once and wants the path back
- The parent who hasn't said yes yet and wants to hold the line
You are not crazy. You are not behind the times. You are doing the hardest work a parent can do in our generation — saying not yet, not now, not in this house — in a world that is screaming at you to give in.
Hold the line.
About the Author
Robert Jiménez has spent more than a decade walking alongside families in their hardest moments. He writes from forty years of lived experience — as a father, as a husband, and as someone who has sat with families facing exactly these conversations. Cathy is his wife and co-voice throughout the book.
Format
111 pages · PDF · Instant download · Yours to keep forever · Read on your phone, tablet, or computer · Due to the instant digital delivery of this product, all sales are final.