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ADHD Experts Podcast

131- Screen-Smart Parenting: Reap Technology's Benefits While Setting Reasonable Limits

ADHD Experts Podcast

ADDitude

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2016

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Does your ADHD child seem to have a tablet or game controller glued to his hand? Jodi Gold, M.D., discusses how to use technology to your advantage and and raise a smart "citizen of the digital world," while setting realistic screen time limits.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Attention Deficit Disorder Expert Podcast Series by Attitude magazine.

0:12.0

Good afternoon everyone is Susan Coffin here today for Attitude Magazine's

0:16.0

ADHD experts broadcast. There isn't a parent among us who hasn't wondered how to

0:21.1

best manage the incredibly intrusive

0:22.8

digital landscape that our families live in.

0:25.3

At attitude, we've talked previously about managing video games,

0:29.2

and today we're going to go even farther.

0:30.9

Our speaker, Dr. Jody Gold, who's a nationally recognized expert on technology and parenting, will address the full array of technology aimed at our children or try to from texting to cell phones and social media. Her topic is Screen Smart Parenting, how to reap the benefits of

0:45.4

technology while avoiding the pitfalls. She'll talk about such items as

0:50.0

how to understand the digital landscape.

0:52.6

What the research tells us about the realities

0:54.6

of raising kids in the digital age,

0:56.7

how to create realistic digital rules

0:58.8

and a family plan for how technology is

1:00.8

going to work in your family.

1:02.1

And then how to help your child

1:03.2

with especially with ADHD use technology to benefit them before I tell you a little bit

1:07.5

more about Dr Gold who's written a really wonderful book let me stop to thank

1:11.6

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1:14.9

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1:19.2

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1:26.0

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