31 min
Screen Time Self Regulation Smart Screen Time Habits with Dr. Mike Bishop Smart Social Podcast: Keeping students safe so they can Shine Online
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- Parenting
In this episode of the Smart Social Podcast, host Josh Ochs, digs into the digital world and its effect on our lives and our children's future. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Mike Bishop, Founder and Director of the Summerland Program. Dr. Bishop shares his extensive experience in working with children and young adults, from 7 to 21 years, helping them manage and self-regulate their screen use.
He shares alarming trends in the realm of screen time, the influence of social media, video games, and the impact on academic, social, and overall development. This discussion goes deep into the psychology of screen addiction, the power of social media algorithms, and how these factors lead to new social challenges like online bullying and inappropriate sharing.
In this candid discussion, we delve into practical strategies for taking the responsibility of screen policing from parents to children, emphasizing the importance of self-regulation, the development of screen use awareness and a solid understanding of the potential consequences of their online actions.
This episode serves as a vital resource for parents, educators, and anyone else interested in creating a healthy, balanced, and safer online environment for young users. So tune in and get tactical tips on turning your children or students into responsible digital citizens!
In this episode of the Smart Social Podcast, host Josh Ochs, digs into the digital world and its effect on our lives and our children's future. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Mike Bishop, Founder and Director of the Summerland Program. Dr. Bishop shares his extensive experience in working with children and young adults, from 7 to 21 years, helping them manage and self-regulate their screen use.
He shares alarming trends in the realm of screen time, the influence of social media, video games, and the impact on academic, social, and overall development. This discussion goes deep into the psychology of screen addiction, the power of social media algorithms, and how these factors lead to new social challenges like online bullying and inappropriate sharing.
In this candid discussion, we delve into practical strategies for taking the responsibility of screen policing from parents to children, emphasizing the importance of self-regulation, the development of screen use awareness and a solid understanding of the potential consequences of their online actions.
This episode serves as a vital resource for parents, educators, and anyone else interested in creating a healthy, balanced, and safer online environment for young users. So tune in and get tactical tips on turning your children or students into responsible digital citizens!
31 min