From the explosion of live-streaming careers to creating healthy screen-time rules, Jing Shen and I unpack how to raise mindful, creative kids in a hyperconnected world. He is a tech nerd and a dad to a 6-year-old girl, who runs the biggest live streaming platform of Asia. We also explore the challenges and opportunities presented by technology while parenting and the importance of authenticity in digital interactions, especially on social media or live streaming platforms.

Jing Shen also shares insights on navigating information overload, especially as new parents and setting boundaries with kids for screen time.

🎧 Listen to the full episode for tools, mindset shifts, and a reminder that kids don’t just copy what you say — they copy what you scroll.

Takeaways

* Live streaming empowers human connections through interactive entertainment.

* Authenticity is increasingly valued in digital interactions.

* Technology should be viewed as a tool for parenting, not a master.

* Setting clear rules for screen time is essential for children.

* Information overload presents challenges for modern parents.

* The future of work may prioritize individual creativity over mechanical tasks.

* Parents should model healthy tech use for their children.

* Play is an essential part of learning and development.

* Ethical considerations in tech design are crucial for children's safety.

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