ScreenStrong Families

ScreenStrong Families

Melanie Hempe, BSNMelanie Hempe, BSN
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ENCORE: A Psychiatrist's Tips on Managing Screen Time with Dr. Adriana Stacey (#106)

Today we welcome back Dr. Adriana Stacey, a Board Certified Psychiatrist, for part two of her discussion with Melanie. In this episode they cover why going cold-turkey with screen removal may be the best option for your family and offer tips and tricks for handling addictive beha ...  Show more

 . 1h 19min
ENCORE: Summer Strategies: Keeping Middle Schoolers ScreenStrong This Summer (#190)

Do you want to prevent your middle Schooler from becoming dependent on screen time this summer? Join Melanie as she offers practical strategies to Emily, a ScreenStrong Ambassador and concerned middle school mom, to keep tweens engaged and social without resorting to video games ...  Show more

 . 57min 26sec
10 Things Your 14-Year-Old Boy Can Do This Summer with Evan Hempe (#265)

Fourteen-year-old boys face a tricky gap every June—too old for camp, too young for a job, and just bored enough to default to hours of gaming. Evan Hempe knows the feeling firsthand: he grew up without video games or a smartphone, and in this episode he shares the real list of w ...  Show more

 . 53min 26sec
Why Screens Are Changing the Classroom: What Parents Need to Know About Kids, Schools & Attention (Part 2) (#264)

In Part 2 of Melanie Hempe’s conversation with educator and Screen Schooled co-author Joe Clement, they continue unpacking the hidden impact of screens on today’s children and classrooms.Building on their previous discussion, Joe shares more insights from his 30+ years as an educ ...  Show more

 . 43min 8sec
Why Screens Are Changing the Classroom: What Parents Need to Know About Kids, Schools & Attention (Part 1) (#263)

In today’s episode, Melanie Hempe sits down with educator and co-author of Screen Schooled, Joe Clement, to unpack what’s really happening to kids in today’s screen-saturated classrooms—and why so many parents and teachers feel like something has fundamentally changed.Drawing fro ...  Show more

 . 31min 24sec