Digital Wellness for Families, The Screen Guardians Podcast
I talk to a lot of parents who feel like they’re losing their kids to a screen. Not in a dramatic, headline kind of way — just slowly. The bedroom door closes a little earlier. The one-word answers get shorter. And underneath all of it is a question most of us are...
Screens & Schools, Digital Wellness for Families, The Screen Guardians Podcast
When a rural Kansas superintendent stood in front of the State Board of Education this spring, he wasn’t there to talk about test scores or budgets. He was there to talk about screens — and what happened when his entire district decided to do something about...
The Screen Guardians Podcast, Screens & Schools
This conversation originally aired on the Get Curious Podcast, Ep. 10. If you have ever stood in a school parking lot, watched your kid trudge to the car holding a Chromebook, and felt a quiet little knot in your stomach — you are not imagining it. That feeling has a...
The Screen Guardians Podcast, Screens & Schools
We talk a lot about what’s happening to kids with screens in the classroom. But here’s a question we don’t ask nearly enough: who is teaching the teachers? In Episode 31 of The Screen Guardians Podcast, host Katie sits down with Dr. Elizabeth Walter...
The Screen Guardians Podcast, Teaching Digital Safety
If you’ve ever felt the pit-in-your-stomach worry about your kid’s phone, their group chats, or who might be messaging them in a game lobby — you’re not alone. And if you’ve ever wondered why we, as a community, are so good at responding to...
The Screen Guardians Podcast, Digital Wellness for Families
You already know the screens are an issue. You feel it in the eye rolls. You feel it in the bedtime battles. You feel it in your own thumb as you scroll one more time before sleep. Raising healthy kids in a digital age isn’t about removing devices — it’s...