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Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

Not Easy to Cut Off Screen Time

Apr 2, 2018
Explore the challenge of reducing screen time for a 3-year-old, promoting resilience, setting limits, and navigating the transition with empathy. Learn how to embrace discomfort, create clear transitions, and set honest expectations with your child.
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Quick takeaways

  • Limiting screen time can lead to positive behavior changes in children.
  • Allowing children to experience discomfort without screens fosters emotional intelligence and resilience.

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The Impact of Electronics on Children's Behavior and Sleep

The podcast discusses a parent's concern about her three-year-old's dependence on electronics like the TV and iPad. The parent noticed positive changes in her child's behavior and sleep after limiting screen time. The host emphasizes the importance of setting limits confidently and understanding that using electronic devices as a distraction can hinder proper emotional expression and development in children. Suggestions are provided on how to communicate and navigate the transition away from excessive screen time.

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