Listen "Are there Benefits of Social Media in Parenting?"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we explore the often-overlooked positive aspects of social media in parenting. Despite the well-known negatives, we focus on the pros and personal gains we've experienced.
We discuss how social media can be a quick and interactive resource for tricky parenting issues, offering practical advice and reassurance. It provides a sense of community, helping parents feel less alone in their challenges. The discussion highlights the importance of curating a selective feed to avoid the comparison game while still benefiting from the wealth of knowledge available online.
Additionally, we touch on how social media can help parents connect with others facing similar challenges, provide educational content, and offer product recommendations. It also serves as a source of inspiration for parental self-care, ultimately enhancing overall well-being and parenting effectiveness.
At the end we share tips for a smooth back-to-school transition, including starting routines early to adjust to summer schedules and managing the added stress of significant life changes during this time. Tune in for a balanced view on how social media can positively impact parenting and practical back-to-school advice!
● 00:14 WELCOME BACK
● 06:56 SOCIAL MEDIA
● 24:34 AUDIENCE QUESTIONS
● 31:42 BACK 2 SCHOOL
● 37:45 PITS AND PEAKS
We discuss how social media can be a quick and interactive resource for tricky parenting issues, offering practical advice and reassurance. It provides a sense of community, helping parents feel less alone in their challenges. The discussion highlights the importance of curating a selective feed to avoid the comparison game while still benefiting from the wealth of knowledge available online.
Additionally, we touch on how social media can help parents connect with others facing similar challenges, provide educational content, and offer product recommendations. It also serves as a source of inspiration for parental self-care, ultimately enhancing overall well-being and parenting effectiveness.
At the end we share tips for a smooth back-to-school transition, including starting routines early to adjust to summer schedules and managing the added stress of significant life changes during this time. Tune in for a balanced view on how social media can positively impact parenting and practical back-to-school advice!
● 00:14 WELCOME BACK
● 06:56 SOCIAL MEDIA
● 24:34 AUDIENCE QUESTIONS
● 31:42 BACK 2 SCHOOL
● 37:45 PITS AND PEAKS
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