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Apr 2020
21m 5s

Three easy tech tips for digital parenti...

Jesse Weinberger
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Sources

Student survey responses data

 

Routine and well-being

Adolescents and sleep

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Episode Highlights

  • 00:57 Why two episodes this week?
  • 01:34 Stopping the bleeding – aka parental triage
  • 03:07 Humans need structure
  • 05:09 Why children in particular require structure, daily routines, and ritual
  • 07:05 Why limits matter
  • 07:36 What 1,040 students want parents to know about tech use
  • 09:00 What all effective digital parenting strategies and tips have in common
  • 10:50 Tip 1: Parent Heal Thyself
  • 13:00 Tip 2: Geographic Restriction
  • 14:10 Tip 3: Drop Dead Device Deadline
  • 15:16 Verizon Smart Family App – as an example
  • 16:19 Setting limits on gaming time
  • 17:56 Poor sleep= damage to adolescents


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