How to Help Kids Navigate the Dangers of Social Media and Screens

Under the Influence with Jo Piazza

Jo Piazza, Influence Inc.

Society & Culture, Parenting, Kids & Family, Personal Journals, Technology

4.3 • 787 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Today we have a no B.S. guide to what is happening right now with kids and teens and screens and social media. Joining us is Dr. Alison Yeung, a physician and mom who is giving parents a balanced, data-driven approach to the effects of social media and screens. From the alarming trends in kids' mental health to the impact of smartphones on young minds, we explore the complexities of parenting in the digital age without being judgey or preachy.. Follow Alison on Instagram here @thesmartphoneeffectmd Follow our newsletter Over the Influence here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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