(Townhall) Parents today face many obstacles to raising their children in a values-aligned way. A lack of transparency from schools, state and federal government edicts undermining safety, an endless stream of garbage from big tech and entertainment, and a culture that believes moms and dads don’t know what’s best for their families are just a few reasons parents are justified in worrying whether they’re staying ahead of the curve to protect their children.
With so much happening, parents face an uphill battle to ensure they are aware of and prepared to handle each new development. Now, there’s a new tool to help parents stay informed and prepare them to have important discussions with their children — as well as schools, doctors, and other entities competing for authority in their kids’ lives.
Created by the American Parents Coalition (APC), a new parental notification system called The Lookout will provide parents — via text message alerts — with information on emerging issues or content kids are being exposed to online, at school, and in their communities — along with helpful tips geared toward parents to help them navigate the latest issues with their children. (Read More)