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A Psychiatrist Shares Holiday Screen Tips with Dr. Adriana Stacey (#131)
Today, Melanie and Dr. Stacey discuss overcoming the stress, fear, and frustration around screens taking over your holidays.
Maybe you’ve been working…
3 years, 3 months ago
The Endless Non-Tech Gift Ideas with Evan Hempe (#130)
For this special holiday episode, Melanie is joined by her son Evan to discuss practical holiday gift ideas—and encourage people to skip smartphones …
3 years, 4 months ago
Social Media & The Resistant Parent with Laura Hickman (#129)
Today, Melanie is joined by Laura Hickman, a 17-year practicing, licensed mental health counselor and mom to three daughters with a front-row seat to…
3 years, 4 months ago
Happy Thanksgiving from ScreenStrong!
To all our American friends, happy Thanksgiving from everyone at ScreenStrong! Today is a special bonus episode from ScreenStrong founder, Melanie He…
3 years, 4 months ago
The Mom I Want to Be: A ScreenStrong Family's Story with Carmen Lindner (#128)
In today's emotional episode, we hear from ScreenStrong Mom, Carmen Lindner. Carmen shares her struggle with social media addiction, its effect on he…
3 years, 4 months ago
Why Parents Cave to Screen Pressure From Their Kids (#127)
Using examples from conversations with parents from her workshops, Melanie Hempe walks through 10 reasons parents cave when it comes to their childre…
3 years, 4 months ago
Psychiatrist Says: "Take Advantage of Car Time With Teens" (#126)
Dr. Adriana Stacey joins Melanie to discuss the importance of a "phone-free car." Together they make some compelling arguments for not allowing teens…
3 years, 5 months ago
Encouragement for Starting ScreenStrong Early with Alejandra Correa (#125)
On this episode, Melanie is joined by Alejandra Correa, and ScreenStrong Ambassador and mom to three young children. They discuss tips for living the…
3 years, 5 months ago
Welcome 'Glow Kids' Author Dr. Nicholas Kardaras! (#124)
Today, Melanie is joined by Glow Kids author Nicholas Kardaras to discuss his experience with treating video game addiction & social media dependency…
3 years, 5 months ago
Practical Tips for ScreenStrong Families (#123)
Today, Melanie answers YOUR questions about toxic screen use—video games, social media, pornography—screen use in school, and offers encouragement to…
3 years, 5 months ago