Podcast Episode 195: Reduce Screen Time: How to keep your kids busy without becoming screen monsters
If you are passionate about prioritizing playtime over screen time, simply reducing screen time in your family, or are on the hunt for some tips and tricks to get your kids off of their screens, this episode is for you! We’re sitting down with Kailan Carr, a former teacher turned entrepreneur, as she shares her journey of creating quiet books and screen-free activities for kids!
In this episode of the No Guilt Mom podcast, you’ll learn:
- How to prioritize playtime for young kids, including outdoor time.
- The benefits of open-ended toys and the importance of allowing children to lead their own play.
- Strategies for reducing screen time and encouraging independent play such as filling a child’s attention cup, being nearby during play, and offering open-ended toys.
- The importance of social interaction for both parents and children.
- The challenges and pressures parents face in balancing screen usage and playtime, and practical tips for navigating this balance.
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