Parenting in the Information Age Part I - Ep340

Parenting in the Information Age Part I - Ep340

Through a Therapist's Eyes Podcast

Explore how parenting is evolving in the digital age with insights from therapists on managing emotional overload and fostering healthy tech habits.

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1:11:2820 Jan 2026

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Parenting in the Digital Age: Challenges and Insights

Episode Overview

  • Kids today face emotional overload due to early exposure to adult content.
  • Parents should focus on emotional regulation rather than strict discipline.
  • It's crucial to create intentional offline interactions with children.
  • Modeling healthy technology use is key for parents.
  • Understanding each child's readiness for information is important.
"If you think that's no, by the end of the show, you will know that it is."

Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? In the latest episode of 'Through a Therapist's Eyes,' Chris Gazdik dives into the complexities of parenting in the digital age. Joined by guests Casey Morgan and Victoria Pendergrass, they explore how the relentless influx of information affects both parents and children. It's not just about keeping up with technology; it's about understanding its impact on emotional well-being.

With light-hearted banter and deep insights, the conversation touches on the challenges of raising kids who are exposed to adult information too soon, and how parents can manage their own emotional responses in this fast-paced world. Chris poses critical questions: Are children ready for the information they consume? How do parents model emotional regulation? This episode offers a refreshing perspective on parenting, urging listeners to slow down and create intentional connections.

You'll find yourself reflecting on your own habits and perhaps even inspired to put down your phone and engage more deeply with your family. As Chris puts it, 'What are you emotionally modelling?' It's a question worth pondering. Tune in to discover how you can foster a healthier relationship with technology in your home.

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