Digital dementia and discerning sources
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We’re using our tools to break down an article on “digital dementia.” What is this phenomenon? Is it real? This article also gives us the opportunity to evaluate not just a single article, but a news source.Check out The Concurrently Companion (https://media.gwnews.com/images/articles/Concurrently-Ep-54-Companion-Printable.pdf) for this week’s downloadable episode guide including discussion questions and scripture for further study. Sign up for the News Coach Newsletter at gwnews.com/newsletters (https://gwnews.com/newsletters).We would love to hear from you. You can send us a message at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]). What current events or cultural issues are you wrestling through with your kids and teens? Let us know. We want to work through it with you.See more from the News Coach (https://gwnews.com/newscoach/), including episode transcripts.Further Resources:* Read our source article from ZeroHedge, “A New Type of Dementia Plagues America.” (https://www.zerohedge.com/political/new-type-dementia-plagues-america)* Learn more about the pros and cons of digital media for kids (https://theconversation.com/philly-parents-worry-about-kids-digital-media-use-but-see-some-benefits-too-217335) at the Conversation.* Read about how much screen time is too much for kids at OSF HealthCare (https://www.osfhealthcare.org/blog/kids-screen-time-how-much-is-too-much/#:~:text=Under%202%20years%20old%3A%20Zero,per%20day%2C%20except%20for%20homework) and Adventis Health (https://adventisthealth.org/blog/2023/august/how-screen-time-affects-teens-mental-health-and-/#:~:text=There's%20no%20precise%20answer%20for,about%20their%20appearance%20and%20bodies).* Should teens have phone time limits? Consider this article (https://www.today.com/parents/family/kids-phones-expert-one-thing-rcna121130) by Rebecca Dube at Today.Concurrently is produced by God’s WORLD News. We provide current events materials for kids and teens that show how God is working in the world. To learn more about God’s WORLD News and browse sample magazines, visit
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