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"Good Pictures Bad Pictures"—A Conversation with the Author, Kristen A. Jenson (#203)
CONTENT WARNING: Discussions around pornography and sexual material. Not suitable for anyone under 18 without parental approval.
One of the hardest ch…
2 years, 1 month ago
Unplugged Adventures: 30 Screen-Free Activities for Road Trips with Heather Franklin (#202)
In this episode, we’re diving into the world of ScreenStrong travel! Join Mandee Hamann as she interviews ScreenStrong Ambassador, Heather Franklin, …
2 years, 1 month ago
ScreenStrong Teens: 10 Reasons Why Your Teen Doesn’t Need a Smartphone — Part 1 (#201)
Are you considering a smartphone-free childhood for your teens? In a world where teens seem inseparable from their phones, it's refreshing to hear fr…
2 years, 1 month ago
When Dads Play: The Influence of Parental Gaming on Kids with Lt. Col. Dave Grossman (#200)
In this episode, Melanie is joined by Lt. Col. Dave Grossman, public speaker and author of "Assassination Generation," to tackle one of the biggest c…
2 years, 1 month ago
ENCORE: Go Game Free and Never Have Bored Kids Again! (#7)
Don’t let boredom rule this summer, and instead, have summer fun without the screens! Join this enlightening conversation with Mary Thorne and Melani…
2 years, 2 months ago
"Surgeon General Calls for Health Warnings on Social Media for Younger Users" with Dr. Adriana Stacey (#199)
In this episode, Melanie and Dr. Stacey dive into the recent article in the New York Times, "Surgeon General Calls for Health Warnings on Social Medi…
2 years, 2 months ago
ScreenStrong Teens: Smartphone-Free Childhoods (#198)
Join us for an insightful discussion led by teens who have experienced the benefits of a smartphone-free upbringing. In this episode, these inspiring…
2 years, 2 months ago
Listener Q&A: Answering Your Burning Questions (#197)
Today, we're diving into some of the most frequently asked questions from our amazing listeners. Our very own Amie Robillard, who manages all your em…
2 years, 2 months ago
5 Screen Mistakes That Are Easy to Miss with Anneka Daniell (#196)
As summer approaches and routines shift, it's a perfect time to revisit some common screen time mistakes that parents might overlook, especially for …
2 years, 3 months ago
Peer Influence or Peer Pressure? Exploring the Contagion of Mental Disorders Among Adolescent Peer Networks with Dr. Adriana Stacey (#195)
Join Dr. Stacey and Melanie as they discuss a new study that suggests mental disorders could potentially spread within adolescent peer groups. In thi…
2 years, 3 months ago