Are Cell Phones Distraction or Educational Tool? - Engaging Kids Without Devices
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In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, we delve into the challenges of guiding children in a world saturated with digital distractions. The conversation highlights the importance of providing alternatives to screen time, such as family walks, reading together, and engaging with educational content. Dr. Kathy emphasizes the need for perspective in navigating the vast information available online, noting how schools are responding by limiting cell phone usage to foster focus. The episode encourages parents to consider effectively engaging their children without allowing distractions to derail their learning and growth. Tune in for valuable insights on helping kids thrive in a digital age while maintaining balance and awareness.
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