Listen "170. Screenwise with Devorah Heitner: How to juggle technology and kids!"
Episode Synopsis
Today's episode is dedicated to addressing the number one requested topic: screen time and our children. With the rise of technology and the numerous devices available, it's natural for us to feel overwhelmed and concerned about the impact screens are having on our kids. Do you ever feel guilty about letting your children watch television or use their devices, even though you don't feel the same way about listening to a podcast or audiobook? Our guest today, Devorah Heitner, is here to help us answer our most pressing questions and ease the nervousness we feel around screen time. Devorah is a Ph.D. who studied media, technology, and society at Northwestern University and works with communities, schools, and companies to raise tech-savvy children. She is the author of the best-selling book "Screenwise: Helping Kids Thrive and Survive in Their Digital World" and is here to offer practical advice, not add more shame or guilt to our already complex relationship with screens. So sit back, relax, and get ready to learn about managing screen time for our children.You can download show notes for the podcast here: https://blog.bravewriter.com/category/podcasts/Reset your family’s tech habits with Devorah’s FREE 7-day email course.Special Discount for Brave Writer listeners:Phonewise: a 4-module self-paced course to prepare you for your child’s first phone. Perfect for the year before a phone or during your child’s first year with a phone.Resources:Read: ScreenwiseDevorah's website: https://devorahheitner.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/devorahheitnerphdTwitter: https://twitter.com/DevorahHeitnerLooking for a new math program? Get a free trial of CTCMath.com today to get a free trial.Get 10% off our Growing Brave Writers program using code GBWPOD10 at https://store.bravewriter.com/products/growing-brave-writersSign up for our Text Message Pod Ring to get podcast updates and more!Want help getting started with Brave Writer? Head over to bravewriter.com/getting-startedSign up for the Brave Writer newsletter to learn about all of the special offers we’re doing in 2022 and you’ll get a free seven-day Writing Blitz guide just for signing up: https://go.bravewriter.com/writing-blitzConnect with Julie:Instagram: instagram.com/juliebravewriterTwitter:
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