Growing Through It

What to Do When Your Child Asks for a Smartphone


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Hosts Michelle Hirschy and Dr. Nick Chan engage in a timely discussion with Dr. Susannah Stern, a professor of communication studies at the University of San Diego. The conversation centers around the "Wait Until Eighth" movement, which encourages parents to delay giving their children smartphones until the end of eighth grade. Dr. Stern shares insights from her research on how media shapes our lives and the impact of smartphone usage on family dynamics. The episode delves into the complexities of parenting in the digital age.

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