About this episode

The episode discusses the negative effects of social media and technology on children's mental health and competence with insights from Dr. Kaitlyn Regehr.

Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode: The Biggest Harms of Social Media Why Social Media Is Designed to Be Addictive Can Lawsuits Change Big Tech? Diet Culture, Body Image & Social Media The Hidden Risks Facing Boys Online Video Games, Dopamine & Screen Addiction Sharenting, Privacy & Your Child’s Digital Footprint AI, Child Influencers & Online Safety Building a Healthy “Digital Diet” How to Raise Smarter Digital Citizens Check in with today’s amazing guest: Dr. Kaitlyn Regehr Instagram: instagram.com/kaitlynregehr Research: researchgate.net/profile/Kaitlyn-Regehr Book: Smartphone Nation: Why We're All Addicted to Our Screens and What You and Your Family Can Do About It Disclaimer: The content in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is never a substitute for medical advice. If you’re struggling with with your mental or physical health, please work one on one with a health care provider. If you have heard yourself in our discussion today, and are looking for support, contact the free NEDIC helpline at 1-866-NEDIC-20 or go to eatingdisorderhope.com. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •…

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