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141. Raising Creative Kids in a Screen-Filled World with Beth Mylott
Description
If you’ve ever wondered whether screen time is helping or hurting your child’s creativity, this episode will give you a clear way to think about it.
In this conversation with STEM educator Beth Mylott, we talk about what it actually looks like to raise creative kids in a screen-filled world—without losing the hands-on learning that makes it all stick.
You’ll hear how to help your kids move from simply consuming content to creating, building, and problem-solving using both technology and real-world experiences.
In this episode:
What “creative” screen time really looks like
How to shift kids from consumers to creators
Why hands-on learning still matters
Simple ways to blend tech with real-world learning
What parents should watch out for with games and platforms
This episode will leave you with practical ideas and a clearer path forward—so screen time becomes something that supports learning, not works against it.
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