The Aro Podcast

Joey Odom
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The Aro Podcast

Aro is the number one screen time solution for families. On The Aro Podcast, we talk about screen time and the tension with smartphones, but more than that, we talk about the life that happens once you put down your phone. New episodes drop every week.

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    Voices of Aro: A 14-year-old's wisdom on phones, screens, and real connection

    If you're a parent struggling with your family's relationship to technology and smartphones, you're going to want to hear this conversation. In this special parent-child edition of Voices of Aro, host Joey Odom talks to Laura and her 14-year-old son, Finley Brownstein. Finley shares insightful strategies for kids to balance tech use, while Laura discusses their family’s journey with the Aro box to strengthen connections and promote off-screen activities. Learn from their experience about sett...

    18 min

  2. OCT 15

    Mindful mothering and breaking cycles with School of MOM founder Sarah Harmon

    Visionary founder of the School of MOM, Sarah Harmon, pulls back the curtain on the challenges of motherhood, sharing her own personal story of how her family's mental health crisis led her to this transformative work. But this isn't just another parenting podcast - Sarah offers a refreshingly direct and compassionate approach to helping moms (and dads!) break free from the toxic cycle of shame and cultivate true self-care. In her conversation with host Joey Odom, you'll learn about the power...

    1h 2m

  3. OCT 8

    HGTV's Erin Napier shares her advice for parenting in the digital age

    A simple blog launched Erin and Ben Napier into HGTV stardom - and from there, they started Osprey, which supports parents in managing their children’s tech use. On this episode of the Aro Podcast, host Joey Odom explores the Napiers' accidental rise to fame and their deep-rooted commitment to restoring homes with a sense of purpose and faith. Erin shares insights into balancing a thriving TV career and modeling healthy technology habits while nurturing their family and community. Tune in for...

    48 min

  4. OCT 1

    Developing a practical and intentional approach to screen time with Dr. Amy King

    Join host Joey Odom on the Aro Podcast as he sits down with psychologist and author Dr. Amy King to explore the art of creating connected, resilient families. Dr. King goes beyond theory, offering practical strategies that any parent can implement to strengthen their relationships and raise thriving children. Joey and Dr. King delve into the crucial roles of connection and resilience, discussing how to effectively manage the challenges of technology and screen time. They also highlight the im...

    1h 11m

  5. SEP 24

    How Tommy Short went 365 days without a phone

    Have you ever considered going a full year without your smartphone? Tommy Short, today’s guest on the Aro Podcast, embraced this challenge, and the results were life-changing. As a former NCAA basketball referee who managed over 750 high-pressure games, Tommy was no stranger to stress, but choosing to disconnect for 365 days required unprecedented courage and commitment. In this conversation with host Joey Odom, Tommy shares his experience with profound personal and spiritual growth, increase...

    1h 3m

  6. SEP 17

    Unplugging to reconnect with Hannah Brencher

    Bestselling author and advocate for intentional living, Hannah Brencher shares her personal journey of unplugging from social media and technology in this episode of the Aro Podcast. She sits down with Joey Odom to share how disconnecting helped her reclaim creativity, presence, and deeper family connections. Based on on her latest book, 'The Unplugged Hours,' Hannah discusses practical strategies for integrating unplugged hours into daily life, emphasizing small, achievable goals to foster c...

    52 min

  7. SEP 10

    How to build an empowering mother-daughter relationship in the teen years with Sandra Stanley & Allie Cooney

    How has social media intensified the teenage struggle for self-acceptance? Joey Odom sits down with Sandra Stanley and Allie Cooney, authors of 'Meet Me in the Middle', to talk about the challenges teenage girls face in the digital age and what parents can do to stay connected. From the pressure to project perfection to the pitfalls of constant comparison, the conversation offers insights on fostering open communication, empathetic listening, and leveraging personal strengths to navigate thes...

    59 min

  8. SEP 3

    From memory to mission: Aro's journey to reconnect families

    Reflecting on his childhood, host Joey Odom shares a deeply personal story of belief, presence, and the powerful influence of family. Joey recounts his father's unwavering dedication and its profound impact on his own approach to parenting. This episode takes us back to Aro's starting days with co-founder Heath Wilson, born from a shared commitment to combat phone addiction and enhance family connections. From its beginnings as a physical box to its evolution into the innovative 'Aro Fli...

    29 min
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Aro is the number one screen time solution for families. On The Aro Podcast, we talk about screen time and the tension with smartphones, but more than that, we talk about the life that happens once you put down your phone. New episodes drop every week.

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  • Creator
    Joey Odom
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    93
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Aro Podcast
  • Show Website
    The Aro Podcast

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