EPS 356: Navigating phones and apps for teens with Titania Jordan - a podcast by Casey ORoarty

My guest today is Titania Jordan. 
 Casey and Titania share an engaging, relatable conversation about kids, tweens, teens, and their access to technology&apps. Kids&teens having access to screens can be really convenient, and many of us have brought these tools into our lives. At the same time, they also bring a lot of struggles. Titania shares the importance of modeling healthy use with your own phone. They dig into how to talk to your kids about sexting, nudes,&consent. Casey asks how to know which apps are okay and how to keep up with new apps. Titania shares her thoughts on parental controls, screen time limits,&filters. They also talk about resources like Bark&Skyward, and how much parents really need to know.
 Takeaways from the show

Struggles with teens&their screens 

Conversations to have with your teen about tech Modeling a healthy relationship with your phone&other screens 

Prioritizing face-to-face connections Sexting, nudes,&consent 

Knowing which apps are okay - old&new 

Using parental controls, screen time limits,&filters 

Can parents over-monitor? 
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