I may be naive, but the research says I’m right. A parent recently pushed back on my approach to raising kids in the digital age.
Your mom didn’t have 37 parenting experts in her pocket telling her she was doing it wrong. She had one pediatrician who said, “They’ll be
Quick check. How many times have you picked up your phone today? If you’re like most adults, you’ve already checked it within five minutes of
“Why can’t I have a phone? Everyone else does!” If you’ve heard this line, you know the tug-of-war it creates. Parents want to protect their
Scroll through any parenting group and you’ll see it. Passionate debates about phones and screen time, with Jonathan Haidt’s name invoked like scripture. His message
We say we want to raise kids who stand up for what’s right. But often, what we really mean is as long as they agree
You fold the laundry, answer the school email, reheat the leftovers, and try to remember if you signed that field trip form. All while wondering
Public education is under attack. Misinformation is fueling distrust, with parents being told schools are hiding information, pushing unwanted values, and undermining their authority. These
“Screens are a drug for kids. They’’e rewiring their brains. After screen time, they’re lethargic, moody, and unmotivated. There are no benefits to giving your
What’s the right age for social media? When should kids use it, and how much? These questions capture the challenge of raising kids in a
I’m a thinker. In fact, thinking is my superpower. There’s nothing I enjoy more than exploring ways to make the world a better place. Often, I think about how to make parenting easier. Get my take on parenting, learning, and life here.
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