HGTV star Erin Napier I wear many hats. An artist, designer, and small-town advocate, she shares her many talents with her fans. Birthplacebut her true passion shines through when she talks about her family.
Erin and husband Ben share two little daughtersHelen and May, and they are very careful protect their identity especially after that on social media terrible incident With a stranger in his hometown of Laurel, Mississippi. Now parents are turning to keeping their children safe as they get older.
A recent interview with Kate Winslet struck a chord with Erin.Oscar-winning actress speaks out BBC Talking about the dangers of smartphones, she explained that her three children do not have social media. Kate said, “I don’t have a magic formula. I don’t want to be accused of being a celebrity standing over a soapbox, but I can just say ‘no.’ I don’t have one and I don’t have social media.”
Erin shared a clip of the interview on her Instagram story and wrote a detailed post about why she and Ben came to the same decision for their young daughters.
Erin posted a photo of herself in high school, describing herself as a “very sensitive artistic kid”. I was. Erin explains: We should only accept criticism from those who know us well and love us in a way that is kind and helps us rather than hurts us. A misguided critic who misleads young mindless people. ”
Erin continued, “We and all our close friends have agreed not to buy smartphones with our dime until our children are older. Does it make sense to do? I don’t care….Childhood is so short. We’re going to savor our girls’ last moments as much as we can. I bet you feel the same way. I’d love to hear about it!”
And Erin was right. Her fans have flooded her with thousands of comments. She buys into her strategy, saying, “We need more of this kind of thinking. Our kids need it more than ever.” There are many parents who have left messages. And “Amen!! Thank you for using the platform forever❤️.”
I love seeing a refreshing parenting perspective from Erin!
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