Becoming Tech-Intentional: Helping Families Navigate the Screen Years
Emily joined Ed Gerety on the "Parents Navigating the Teen Years" podcast to discuss becoming "tech-intentional." She explains why she doesn't recommend parental controls and uses the analogy of a driver's license to describe teaching kids about safe social media engagement. The conversation explores the true dangers teens face online, the importance of curiosity over judgment, and how to maintain open communication to protect them.
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Emily joined Ed Gerety on the "Parents Navigating the Teen Years" podcast to discuss becoming "tech-intentional." She explains why she doesn't recommend parental controls and uses the analogy of a driver's license to describe teaching kids about safe social media engagement. The conversation explores the true dangers teens face online, the importance of curiosity over judgment, and how to maintain open communication to protect them.
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Emily joined Ed Gerety on the "Parents Navigating the Teen Years" podcast to discuss becoming "tech-intentional." She explains why she doesn't recommend parental controls and uses the analogy of a driver's license to describe teaching kids about safe social media engagement. The conversation explores the true dangers teens face online, the importance of curiosity over judgment, and how to maintain open communication to protect them.
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Copyright © 2025 The Screentime Consultant, LLC | All Rights Reserved. | Tech-Intentional™ and The Screentime Consultant, LLC™ are registered trademarks.