Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families

#998 Social Media Shutdown


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There is a growing movement to commit to giving our primary-aged children unplugged childhoods! Dr Justin shares four things you can do NOW to give your children a play-based childhood, free from digital distractions and social media. 

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In this episode:

  • How would an enforcement even work?
  • Censorship
  • Age-verification for social media
  • Importance of holding platforms accountable
  • A movement to keep smartphones and social media out of primary school
  • Unplugged childhood
  • Kids need smart parents not smart phones

Related links:

  • Tech Giants Are Anti-Kids - Happy Families
  • #991 This Week In Parenting: Vape Zones, Baby Bans, & Nicotine Pouches
  • How Do I Get My Daughter To Drop Social Media And Study For Exams? - Happy Families
  • Social media has the “exact same negative effect on depression” as eating potatoes | Quartz

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