Tech and Parenting
Parents are grappling with overwhelming fears about technology's impact on their children, often fueled by alarmist narratives. Guilt over screen time can harm parent-child relationships more than the actual use of technology. While some find social media detrimental to their mental health, the broader implications of tech on public wellness and moral outrage are also concerning, highlighting the need for a balanced perspective on digital engagement.In this clip
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Rethinking Wellness
Social Media and Kids' Mental Health: A Critical Look at the Evidence, with Melinda Wenner Moyer
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