These days it seems screens are like cigarettes for kids. Are they the health-hazard we’re hearing about all the time in the news or a new technology for us to embrace? Let’s get real on what it means to parent kids with 21st century technology.
John and Patrick share their experiences with their kids’ screen time, distinguishing between the wide spectrum of media and technology—and exploring how the heck to deal with it all in a sensible way.
Some further listening/reading on the subject:
Can You Balance Screen Time And Family Time? On Point, WBUR
‘Screen Time’ For Kids Is Probably Fine FiveThirtyEight
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72 // The Decision To Have More Kids
71 // Making A Call On Pets
70 // Just Winging it Live! WTF Am I Doing?
69 // This Is Water
68 // Back to the Future: FOMO
67 // From Planning Activities to Writing The Books
66 // Always Trust Magic
65 // Moving Our Family Out of Their Comfort Zone
64 // Back to School
63 // Road Trips
62 // Is Social Media Good For Us?
61 // Actively Parenting
60 // Getting Creative With Activities
59 // The Beach With Kids
58 // Mindfulness
57 // Finding a Healthy Diet
56 // Working Out
55 // Prioritizing Human Connection
54 // Smorgasbord
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