Screen Less Play More | How to be more engaging than the algorithm, Erin Loechner, Opt-Out Family

How do I keep my kids busy? How do I keep my kids off screens? How do we connect as a family? What happened when Instagram changed their algorithm?! Erin Loechner has your answers! Her book "The Opt Out Family - How To Give Your Kids What Technology Can't" has so many great ideas for your family to reconnect in the real world!

Welcome to the Screen Less Play More Podcast with Cynthia Dvorak! Discover the benefits of less screen time for children and practical strategies to reduce screen use as a family. Learn about screen time guidelines by age, how Big Tech targets our kids, and how to stay screenstrong. Learn how to manage kids & screens, how to find a screentime solution, and tips on raising good humans! Whether you have babies, toddlers, elementary kids, or teens, this show give you advice on managing tech and life!

You will feel good inside once you learn about the benefits of play, and why play is vital to childhood! It isn't always just about discipline, it's about information, research, and facts.


Modern parents are constantly asking:
What are the recommended screen time limits for children by age?
How can I reduce my child's screen time? How do I get my child off screens?

How do I get my son off video games?
What are the negative effects of too much screen time on kids?
What are the signs of screen addiction?

What should I do if my child is addicted to screens?
What do I do about kids and technology?
How do I get my child off screens without a fight?
How do you stop screen addiction?
Does my child have a video game addiction?

What are the benefits of play?
How do I get my kids to play more?
What are the benefits of reading to kids?
What's the best podcast about screens and kids?
What is the power of play?

What is the Anxious Generation about?
How does screen time affect sleep, physical health and mental-well being?
Is my child's screen time interfering with their sleep?
How to create healthy screen habits?

Cynthia Dvorak, founder of Screen Less Play More, was inspired by The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast and the great role of Ginny Yurich, as well as amazing books like "Hunt, Gather, Parent" by Michaleen Doucleff and "The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt. She puts her writing and journalism skills together with interviews of authors and experts, to help parents navigate the new era of parenting in the digital world!

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