Screen Time in School Aged Child S1E24
Join our hosts as we have a thoughtful discussion about limiting screen time in the elementary aged children. We review the American Academy of Pediatric recommendations and how we implemented those recommendations in our own homes.
EPISODE CREDITS: Hosts - Sylvia Bank, MD and Vivian Carlin, MD
Resources:
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/fmp/Pages/MediaPlan.aspx
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00:00 Introduction
02:47 The Forbidden Fruit and Self-Regulation
03:31 The Zero Screen Philosophy
04:41 Dr. Bank’s Method: The 100-Minute Budget
09:28 Dr. Carlin’s Method: Pragmatism and Efficiency
13:50 Challenges of Screen Addiction and Access
14:47 Current AAP Guidelines and Common Sense Media
17:12 The First Things First Rule
19:10 Establishing Parental Authority
20:51 Summary and Final Thoughts
