Parenting in the Digital Age

About this episode

In this episode, Jonathan Pitts discusses the challenges of parenting in a technology-driven world with expert Chris McKenna.

In this eye-opening episode of the Decisions Podcast , host Jonathan Pitts dives into the challenges and opportunities of parenting in the digital age. As a father navigating two very different generations—Gen Z daughters and a Gen Alpha son—Jonathan reflects on the lessons learned and the new realities of raising kids in a world dominated by technology. Joining him is Chris McKenna, founder of Protect Young Eyes and a nationally recognized expert in digital safety. Chris shares his journey from corporate risk management to ministry and his mission to equip families with practical tools to navigate the digital minefield. Together, they discuss the dangers of the digital ecosystem, the rise of AI, and how parents and leaders can take actionable steps to protect and guide the next generation. Tune in for a conversation packed with wisdom, practical advice, and hope for thriving in a tech-driven world.

People in this episode

Host: Jonathan Pitts

Guest: Chris McKenna

Topics covered

• parenting
• digital age
• technology
• digital safety
• Gen Z
• Gen Alpha

Keywords

• parenting
• digital age
• technology
• safety
• Gen Z
• Gen Alpha
• AI
• family

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Protect Young Eyes

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