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Navigating Digital Boundaries: A Guide for Parents
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🎙️ Episode 4: Navigating Digital Boundaries: A Guide for Parents
📌 Description:
Screens are everywhere—but boundaries can be too. In this episode of Baffled, we offer practical wisdom for parents on setting healthy screen limits, building trust, and guiding teens through digital temptations without shame. In this conversation, Jonathan & Jason discusses the importance of setting digital boundaries for teenagers, focusing on healthy screen time habits, parental guidance, and the impact of social media on mental health. They emphasize the need for parents to model appropriate technology use, create tech-free zones, and engage in open discussions about online behavior. The conversation also highlights the significance of taking breaks from social media to improve mental well-being and the role of parents in guiding their children towards responsible digital habits.
📖 Takeaways:
* Screen time is an epidemic among young people.
* Parents should model healthy social media use.
* Setting limits on screen time can teach stewardship of time.
* Creating tech-free zones at home is essential.
* Digital detox can improve mental health.
* Engaging in open discussions about online safety is crucial.
* Parents should guide rather than police their children's technology use.
* Incorporating family time without screens fosters connection.
* Teaching civil discourse online is important for youth.
* Choices made online can significantly affect future outcomes.
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Chapters
00:00 Teaser
00:35 Setting Digital Boundaries for Teens
05:43 Creating Healthy Screen Time Habits
10:20 Navigating Parental Guidance vs. Policing
15:37 The Importance of Digital Detox
16:54 Modeling Healthy Online Behavior
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