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Hold Me Back: Son and Father Change the Conversation

Devices and Screen Time

Hold Me Back: Son and Father Change the Conversation

Aidan and Ash ElDifrawi

Parenting, Generationaldivide, Aidaneldifrawi, Asheldifrawi, Kids & Family, Holdmeback, Genxgenz, Education, Self-improvement

51K Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Put that phone away! Or don't? Device usage and screen time often becomes the most contested topic between kids and parents. Aidan and Ash dive into the research and compare the findings with the realities in their own household. Hear them debate the best age to give your child a smartphone, the appropriate amount of daily screen time, the potential long-term psychological impacts, and the many false beliefs held by parents and kids alike. Who was more convincing: Aidan or Ash? Vote at HoldMeBack.com

Transcript

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0:00.0

where, you know, five years ago,

0:01.6

it might not have been super accurate

0:03.0

to compare smartphone use to gambling and drugs

0:06.4

or whatever.

0:07.6

Now, it's actually pretty accurate

0:09.1

because you can gamble and buy drugs on your smartphone.

0:12.4

All right, that's pretty funny.

0:13.8

That's pretty funny.

0:14.7

That being said, in all joking aside,

0:17.6

smartphones have become so much more powerful

0:20.0

over the past few years

0:21.9

that you have to think really long and hard

0:23.6

about when you want to give your kid a phone.

0:25.7

Welcome to Hold Me Back, the son-father podcast

0:33.0

that committed to bridging the growing generational divide.

0:35.8

My name is Eden.

0:37.0

I'm a Jen Zier.

0:38.0

And I'm his dad Ash.

0:39.2

I'm a Jen Exo.

0:40.1

Join us as we negotiate a new contract

0:42.1

between our generations.

0:43.7

Each episode will have a spirited and healthy debate

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