This episode is a friendly discussion between Madeleine and Hugh. They cover a range of topics relating to managing device use for our children. The conversation touches on the fight against the attention economy and the major corporations who's aim it is to gain the attention of our children. Most importantly, they discuss strategies to aid parents to find the balance between technology and ensuring our kids have the best possible relationship with screens.

Resources:

Parenting Road Code: https://resilientkids.org.nz/product/this-workbook-is-to-be-used-along-side-the-parenting-road-code-to-help-readers-think-through-the-exercises-and-record-their-thoughts-the-workbook-will-be-useful-to-refer-back-to-over-time-to-assist/

Daniel Aman: https://resilientkids.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/ANTs-in-your-brain.pdf

Digital Reading: https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/ninetonoon/audio/2018671134/is-digital-reading-changing-how-our-brains-work

Podcast Creator: Madeleine Taylor 

Guest: Hugh Good

Edited By: Wynter McCook-Weir

Intro Music By: Guy Ritani