39 min
78. A Collaborative Approach to Teen Technology Habits With Emily Jones From Family Tech University Parenting Post-Wilderness: Parenting a Struggling Teen During and After Treatment
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Collaborating with your child on technology habits, can you imagine?
Or your child making the decision to put down their game console and go for a run instead, not because ‘mom’s been nagging about it’ but because it’s what they want themselves?
In this second part of my interview with Emily, we’re diving deeper into how you can collaborate with your teen about their own technology habits.
[Haven’t listened to part 1 of this interview yet? Have a listen to episode #77 first!]
Listen as Emily shares the ‘Story of my life’ approach she used with the kids inside Family Tech University. Through thoughtful reflection and guided questions, this approach helps teens and kids explore their dreams, aspirations, and the impact of their technology habits on their future selves.
In this episode on collaborating with your teen on their technology habits, we discuss:
Helping our kids make conscious choices about their technology habits by helping them reflect on the life they want for themselves;How to empower your teen to make wise decisions about technology use;Gradually introducing our kids to technology;Modeling healthy technology habits to our teens and kids;And more!
🤍Influence lasting change in yourself and your struggling teen with my private coaching or parent group program.
🗺️Create your own Parent Home Plan with the help of my free guide.
Ps. Are you getting great value out of this podcast? It would mean the world to me if you could leave a review on Apple Podcasts. This way, you will help me reach and help more parents of struggling teens develop healthy responses and boundaries instead of acting out of fear and anxiety. You can leave a review by clicking here, scrolling to the bottom, tapping to leave a star rating and then write your review. Thanks so much!
And if you haven’t already done so, make sure to subscribe to our show so you don’t miss any of my future episodes!
And remember parents, the change begins with us.
About today’s guest:
Emily Madsen Jones is co-founder with husband Dave of Family Tech University; an organization with a paradigm-shifting perspective on powerful tech parenting. She is a writer, author, speaker, and teacher... but her best wisdom on the technology parenting was gleaned from motherhood, via 5 non-perfect, fiercely adored children.
You can connect with Emily on Instagram or Facebook.
Collaborating with your child on technology habits, can you imagine?
Or your child making the decision to put down their game console and go for a run instead, not because ‘mom’s been nagging about it’ but because it’s what they want themselves?
In this second part of my interview with Emily, we’re diving deeper into how you can collaborate with your teen about their own technology habits.
[Haven’t listened to part 1 of this interview yet? Have a listen to episode #77 first!]
Listen as Emily shares the ‘Story of my life’ approach she used with the kids inside Family Tech University. Through thoughtful reflection and guided questions, this approach helps teens and kids explore their dreams, aspirations, and the impact of their technology habits on their future selves.
In this episode on collaborating with your teen on their technology habits, we discuss:
Helping our kids make conscious choices about their technology habits by helping them reflect on the life they want for themselves;How to empower your teen to make wise decisions about technology use;Gradually introducing our kids to technology;Modeling healthy technology habits to our teens and kids;And more!
🤍Influence lasting change in yourself and your struggling teen with my private coaching or parent group program.
🗺️Create your own Parent Home Plan with the help of my free guide.
Ps. Are you getting great value out of this podcast? It would mean the world to me if you could leave a review on Apple Podcasts. This way, you will help me reach and help more parents of struggling teens develop healthy responses and boundaries instead of acting out of fear and anxiety. You can leave a review by clicking here, scrolling to the bottom, tapping to leave a star rating and then write your review. Thanks so much!
And if you haven’t already done so, make sure to subscribe to our show so you don’t miss any of my future episodes!
And remember parents, the change begins with us.
About today’s guest:
Emily Madsen Jones is co-founder with husband Dave of Family Tech University; an organization with a paradigm-shifting perspective on powerful tech parenting. She is a writer, author, speaker, and teacher... but her best wisdom on the technology parenting was gleaned from motherhood, via 5 non-perfect, fiercely adored children.
You can connect with Emily on Instagram or Facebook.
39 min