The Five Habits of a Tech Ready Home

Topic

It is impossible to create a home that removes all risk of digital harm. It IS possible to create one that is confident and prepared for today's digital spaces. After well over a thousand presentations to parents, grandparents, and caregivers, and countless conversations with families, we’ve observed what it takes to have kids who use technology well. And we call it the Tech-Ready Home Framework. This presentation breaks down these 5 foundational habits. Do you know what’s better than any parental control? Do you know why your router is the most important digital device in your home? Do you understand the toxic trio? Do you know why TikTok is so compelling to young brains? Get ready for a ton of practical tips, solutions, and ideas you can implement.

Speaker Bio

Dan Armstrong, Digital Safety Specialist

Dan Armstrong is passionate about helping families navigate today’s digital world with confidence. He brings a unique background as a former television news anchor and reporter, a communications leader for a public policy think tank, and now Head of Corporate Relations at Covenant Eyes, an organization focused on digital integrity.

Over the years, Dan has delivered more than a thousand presentations to parents, grandparents, and caregivers, equipping them with practical strategies to build “tech-ready” homes. He also draws on his extensive teaching experience at the college level and his work featured in outlets such as The Detroit News, Lansing State Journal, Chicago Tribune, and National Review.

Dan and his wife, Amber, have been married for 15 years and are raising five children.