• Ep. 82: Are Smartphones and Social Media Bad for Kids?

  • Sep 18 2024
  • Length: 25 mins
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Ep. 82: Are Smartphones and Social Media Bad for Kids?

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  • Dr. Wendy explores the heated debate over smartphone use in schools: should they be banned outright, or can students be trusted with an honor system? How should parents handle social media? Apps like YouTube and Instagram offer both connection and educational tools, but also poses risks like distraction and mental health challenges for teens. Experts weigh in on the pros and cons and what the latest research says about the impact on learning and well-being. The Achievery Educational Activities Be Internet Awesome Curriculum Common Sense Media Parenting Tips Videos TechnoSapiens Newsletter This episode was made possible by our sponsor Begin Health. Begin the journey to a happier and healthier future for your little one with Begin Health’s tasteless and textureless Daily Growing Up Prebiotics. Visit beginhealth.com/NEXTDOOR or use code NEXTDOOR for 25% off your first order. Send your questions to hello@pediatriciannextdoorpodcast.com or submit at drwendyhunter.com Find products from the show on the shop page. *As an Amazon Associate, I earn commission from qualifying purchases. More from The Pediatrician Next Door: Website: drwendyhunter.com Instagram: @the_pediatrician_next_door Facebook: facebook.com/wendy.l.hunter.75 TikTok: @drwendyhunter LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drwendyhunter This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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