Pam and the Purple Couch Podcast - How Much Screen Time is Too Much?

When it comes to your child's screen time, how much is TOO much? That's the question we're tackling in the latest episode of Pam and the Purple Couch!

Join Puzzle Box Pam and her amazing co-hosts, Dr. Manny Rodriguez, Missy Owen, and Loki DePristo, as they explore the impact of screens on our little ones. They are getting real about parental controls, the allure of YouTube Kids (and its dangers! ), and how to create healthy tech habits for the whole family.

Hit that play button and join the conversation here: https://youtu.be/hlLc9LfcMag

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0:00 - Start of Episode and Introduction to the episode about Screen Time
0:40 - How much screen time is too much?
3:52 - Different uses of Screens
6:30 - Guidelines and Data about Screens
11:41- What does Loki worry about for students when it comes to screen time?
14:19 - What are Kids and Regular Youtube Accounts?
20:20 - What and where to restrict viewing for your child online?
22:10 - How do you discuss a questionable video found on your kids view history?
24:24 - Kids and Smart Phones and teaching responsibility
27:24 - End of Episode

The Pam and the Purple Couch Podcast: A Raw, Essential Parent-Provider Perspective, Breaking Down Science into Everyday Language.”


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Host Bio:

Pamela Furr, affectionately known as Puzzle Box Pam, is the founder/CEO of Puzzle Box Academy and Kaleidoscope Interventions. She is a seasoned educator, holding a degree in early childhood education. She is well-versed in regulations regarding reimbursement of insurance plans regarding child therapy services, having worked as a licensed insurance agent and adjuster for over two decades. In 2007, Furr left behind the finance and insurance industry when her son was diagnosed with Autism. Since then, Furr has dedicated her life to the education and early intervention treatment of children and their families on the Autism spectrum. Furr’s achievements as a leader in the last ten years include pioneering evidence-based strategies for accelerating academic achievements and leading Puzzle Box Academy to growth and scale during economic challenges while maintaining high-quality programs.