Navigating Kids’ Resistance to Screen Education with Becky Grant (#187)

Join Melanie Hempe and guest Becky Grant as they tackle the challenge of introducing the Kids' Brains & Screens curriculum to resistant or sensitive kids. They share personal stories and offer tips and strategies for parents to navigate this crucial conversation effectively.In this episode:Learn how to approach the scenario where kids push back against the ScreenStrong message or show sensitivity towards screen topics.Discover the inviting and engaging nature of the Kids’ Brains and Screens material and how it resonates with students and parents alike.Get practical strategies to engage resistant or sensitive kids, including seeking feedback and providing incentives.Explore tips for encouraging open dialogue and applying the curriculum to various aspects of kids' lives.Understand the transformative potential of the Kids’ Brains & Screens curriculum in empowering students to control screen habits and build offline relationships.Gain insights into the importance of education in making informed decisions about screen time, with parallels drawn to health education.Tune in for valuable insights and practical advice on guiding kids toward healthier screen habits, and join the mission to empower the next generation in the digital age.Support the Show.______________________________________________________The "Kids' Brains & Screens" paperback is NOW AVAILABLE! Please subscribe, rate, and share this podcast to help spread the word. Stay Strong! Start your ScreenStrong Journey today! Become a Connect Member to get access to our exclusive online forum, LIVE webinars with medical experts, and the entire ScreenStrong library of videos, audio clips, interviews, e-books, handouts, and more! Want to help spread the ScreenStrong message to your community? Consider becoming a ScreenStrong Ambassador! ScreenStrong Tech Recommendations Gabb Wireless—Smartphone Replacement (use code STRONG for discount) Canopy—Device Filter (use code STRONG for discount) ______________________________________________________Production Team: Host: Melanie Hempe Producer & Audio Editor: Olivia Kernekin