Discussing Screen Time Addiction and Screen Kids with Arlene Pellicane
Discussing Screen Time Addiction and Screen Kids with Arlene Pellicane
In this episode, Julia and Gino Barbaro talk with Arlene Pellicane. Arlene is a speaker and author of several books including Screen Kids, Parents Rising, 31 Days to Becoming a Happy Mom, and Calm, Cool and Connected: 5 Digital Habits for a More Balanced Life.
Arlene has been featured on the Today Show, Wall Street Journal, Fox & Friends, Focus on the Family, and FamilyLife Today. She's the host of the Happy Home Podcast and regular contributor to Proverbs 31 Ministries.
Key insights:
00:00 Introduction
01:15 Why eye-contact is so important
05:10 Effective digital habits
10:00 Side effects of using digital devices too intensively
14:40 Getting rid of screen addiction and adopting healthy practices
21:20 How to encourage your children to develop their social skills
25:25 Do your children need phones
27:50 Is it necessary for your children to use social media
29:40 Instilling good habits such as reading
31:38 Using technology for creative purposes
35:20 Creating rhythms
40:10 Read Arlene’s books: https://amz.run/4vT8
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