Most families are riding the wave of high-tech gadgets, rarely considering its negative consequences: increased stress, ';connected isolation,' loneliness, bad habits and behaviors, and dangerous addictions.Managing Your Familys High-Tech Habitshelps you sort through the promise and the pitfalls of virtual living, showing you how to navigate social media choices and set healthy boundaries. Various chapters address hot-button issues: why boys get hooked on video games; why our daughters practically ';live' on their cell phones; what to do when families are caught in the dark side of the web.