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Edit Your Life | Simplify + Declutter Your Home, Time, and Mental Space

Growing Up In Public (with Devorah Heitner, PhD)

Edit Your Life | Simplify + Declutter Your Home, Time, and Mental Space

Edit Your Life Show

Society & Culture

4.6530 Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

How do we best help kids navigate growing up in public, especially if parents and caregivers have overstepped on privacy issues? Christine talks with Devorah Heitner about best practices, mentorship, boundary setting, school portals, and more.  LINKS/RELATED EPISODES:  Devorah Heitner  Screenwise: Helping Kids Thrive (and Survive) in Their Digital World Growing Up in Public: Coming of Age in a Digital World Raising Middle Schoolers (with Phyllis Fagell, LCPC) Raising Teenagers (with Mary Dell Harrington) How To Improve Communication with Kids (with Ned Johnson) Raising Functional + Kind Kids (with Catherine Newman) Untangling Overparenting (with Jessica Lahey) Dealing With Technology Fatigue (with Leticia Barr) How To Talk Tech Safety + Citizenship With Kids Edit Your Life is an award-winning podcast that shares practical ideas for decluttering your home, schedule, and mental space without getting bogged down by perfection. Visit edityourlifeshow.com for show notes and to connect with host Christine Koh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to Edit Your Life, a podcast to help you edit the unnecessary from your life so you have more room to enjoy the awesome.

0:12.5

Through episodes with me, your host, Christine Coe, and a range of super smart, compassionate and thoughtful guests,

0:18.8

you will come away with big picture insights and practical ways to declutter your home, schedule, and thoughtful guests, you will come away with big picture insights and

0:21.6

practical ways to declutter your home, schedule, and mental space without getting bogged down by perfection.

0:27.4

I have always believed that small moments and actions matter tremendously.

0:31.9

My goal is to help you find agency and space in your life through doable baby steps

0:36.4

that will leave you feeling accomplished

0:38.1

instead of overwhelmed.

0:40.9

Hello, friends.

0:42.0

I am super excited to bring you the wonderful Devorah Heitner today.

0:46.8

Hi, Devorah.

0:48.7

Hi, Christine.

0:49.7

I'm so happy to be here.

0:51.3

Yes.

0:51.8

Well, let me just give listeners a brief intro to you. You are a multi-book author.

0:57.1

You have the book Screenwise, helping kids thrive and survive in their digital world.

1:02.1

And your new book coming out this fall is growing up in public, coming of age, in a digital world.

1:08.5

And this includes wide-ranging coverage from little kids to college graduates,

1:13.2

from setting those initial boundaries and looking towards adulting and readiness skills. So

1:19.4

congratulations, DeVora. The book is amazing. Thank you. Yeah. Now, I want to actually start by

1:26.4

reading two quotes of yours that jumped out at me, and then I have a whole bunch of questions.

1:31.7

So sit back and enjoy hearing your words reflected back to you.

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