The message of this short but powerful podcast is simple - Parents, Put Your Phones Down! Jennie gives all of us a strong reminder of why it is so important to focus on our children, not our technology, and why we need to set an example for our children. Live life, don’t watch life!

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Links for this week’s episode:

Here's Why Steve Jobs Never Let His Kids Use an iPad
https://www.businessinsider.com/heres-why-steve-jobs-never-let-his-kids-use-ipad-apple-social-media-2017-3

The Real Reason Tech Moguls Don't Let Their Kids On Social Media
https://www.thelist.com/677684/the-real-reason-tech-moguls-dont-let-their-kids-on-social-media/

The Simply Pediatrics Podcast - Screens Under 12 Years Old
https://youtu.be/a0s3gR-mUYo?si=UQqTQ3wVS8xetA5W

The Simply Pediatrics Podcast - Screens Over 12 Years Old
https://youtu.be/uPPKbAlBOLg?si=yysexTZ5cPUlXXWg

Are You Too Distracted to Parent?
https://screenstrong.substack.com/p/are-you-too-distracted-to-parent

Why Kids Binge on Screens
https://screenstrong.substack.com/p/why-kids-binge-on-screens

Screen Time and Emotional Problems in Kids: A Vicious Circle?
https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2025/06/screen-time-problems-children

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Disclaimer:
The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition specific to your children and/or family member.

If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency service.