使用Player FM应用程序离线!
128. How Do You Decide Which Digital Media and Apps Your Child Can Use? with Dr. Katie Davis
Manage episode 376831496 series 2887819
Are you struggling to navigate the world of technology as a parent? Many parents find it a challenge to balance wanting their child to have access to educational resources and worrying about the potential negative effects of screen time. Today, Dr. Katie Davis is joining me to discuss how we can help our children use digital media in a meaningful and positive way.
Dr. Katie Davis is an Associate Professor at the University of Washington (UW) and Director of the UW Digital Youth Lab. For nearly twenty years, she has been researching the impact of digital technologies on young people’s learning, development, and well-being. In her latest book, Technology’s Child: Digital Media’s Role in the Ages and Stages of Growing Up, Dr. Davis brings clarity to what we know about technology’s role in child development and provides guidance on how to help children of all ages make the most of their digital experiences.
Join us as we discuss how we as parents can help their children and teens navigate the digital media world, how she makes decisions about what apps her child uses, digital media legislature, and the good enough digital parent.
In this episode, we discuss:
- What research Dr. Katie Davis does and what she hopes to accomplish with her research
- What it means to play with loose parts versus digital play
- How she selects what digital media and apps her child uses
- The difference between digital media as a whole and social media
- What she would include in technology designed for children and teens if she was a technology designer
- The Locus app and how it works
- Legislation surrounding digital media specifically as it pertains to children and teens
- What the good enough digital parent is
Resources:
- Dr. Katie Davis’ Website
- Katie’s Book: Technology’s Child: Digital Media’s Role in the Ages and Stages of Growing Up
- How my research group is trying to make social media better for teens - The Locus App
- Should screen-free be the goal for families?
- 5 key ideas from the APA’s new social media health advisory
- Will the U.S. pass legislation to protect children online?
- What’s better for kids’ play, digital or analog loose parts?
- Khan Academy Kids
Connect with Lynzy:
- Instagram: @motherhoodmeetsmedicine
- Sign up for the weekly newsletter here
- lynzyandco.com
Disclaimer: This podcast does not provide medical advice. The information on this podcast is for informational purposes only. No material on this site is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
174集单集
Manage episode 376831496 series 2887819
Are you struggling to navigate the world of technology as a parent? Many parents find it a challenge to balance wanting their child to have access to educational resources and worrying about the potential negative effects of screen time. Today, Dr. Katie Davis is joining me to discuss how we can help our children use digital media in a meaningful and positive way.
Dr. Katie Davis is an Associate Professor at the University of Washington (UW) and Director of the UW Digital Youth Lab. For nearly twenty years, she has been researching the impact of digital technologies on young people’s learning, development, and well-being. In her latest book, Technology’s Child: Digital Media’s Role in the Ages and Stages of Growing Up, Dr. Davis brings clarity to what we know about technology’s role in child development and provides guidance on how to help children of all ages make the most of their digital experiences.
Join us as we discuss how we as parents can help their children and teens navigate the digital media world, how she makes decisions about what apps her child uses, digital media legislature, and the good enough digital parent.
In this episode, we discuss:
- What research Dr. Katie Davis does and what she hopes to accomplish with her research
- What it means to play with loose parts versus digital play
- How she selects what digital media and apps her child uses
- The difference between digital media as a whole and social media
- What she would include in technology designed for children and teens if she was a technology designer
- The Locus app and how it works
- Legislation surrounding digital media specifically as it pertains to children and teens
- What the good enough digital parent is
Resources:
- Dr. Katie Davis’ Website
- Katie’s Book: Technology’s Child: Digital Media’s Role in the Ages and Stages of Growing Up
- How my research group is trying to make social media better for teens - The Locus App
- Should screen-free be the goal for families?
- 5 key ideas from the APA’s new social media health advisory
- Will the U.S. pass legislation to protect children online?
- What’s better for kids’ play, digital or analog loose parts?
- Khan Academy Kids
Connect with Lynzy:
- Instagram: @motherhoodmeetsmedicine
- Sign up for the weekly newsletter here
- lynzyandco.com
Disclaimer: This podcast does not provide medical advice. The information on this podcast is for informational purposes only. No material on this site is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
174集单集
所有剧集
×欢迎使用Player FM
Player FM正在网上搜索高质量的播客,以便您现在享受。它是最好的播客应用程序,适用于安卓、iPhone和网络。注册以跨设备同步订阅。