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Parenting Beyond Discipline

#167: Is One Screentime Better Than Another & How to Increase Attention-Span

Parenting Beyond Discipline

Erin Royer, MA Clinical Psychology, Child Development Specialist

Mental Health, Education, Parenting, Health & Fitness, Kids & Family

4.4631 Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2020

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

One mom of a young toddler asks when you do need to do a little screentime is one kind better than another? In a second question she asks about what a parent can do to help a child increase attention span? Erin gives some new information on easy and fun ways to increase attention span through play! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/parenting-beyond-discipline/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

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0:55.3

keeping everything secure. Hello, everyone, and welcome to the Your Village podcast,

1:03.2

Parenting Beyond Discipline, the place to learn about all things parenting and get your

1:07.4

questions answered. I'm your host, Erin Royer. So I know I've been gone for a while,

1:12.6

and I apologize for that really long break. My kids were home for three and a half weeks on winter

1:17.1

break, and I just couldn't get enough quiet time to sit down and get any podcasts done. But I'm back

1:23.2

to answer some questions, and after those, I'm going to give a family update, including about our

1:28.8

newest family member. So to get to the questions, Jennifer wrote in with two questions that I'll

1:34.3

answer today, one about screen time and the other about working with kids on attention span.

1:39.7

The first question Jennifer wrote, she said, thank you for all of your amazing knowledge,

1:44.3

filling gaps in my knowledge I never knew I had, and inspiring me to be a better parent.

1:48.4

I have a 19-month-old, happy little firecracker who constantly needs stimulation.

1:54.3

And I love that description, Firecracker.

1:56.1

I think that is so cute and so colorful.

1:59.2

So Jennifer's first question is, I know you talk about screen time,

2:02.9

but in the times where we need to give it is TV or iPad or phone best. I was thinking iPad

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