Your child doesn't need a smartphone. This is the number one questions parents ask me, and to do it justice, I’ve broken the conversation into bite size pieces. This post is part two of a series; if you missed the first article on the negative impact of a smartphone...
We need to understand this conversation in order to apply the Gospel to this area of our tech. We need to understand: what we mean by addiction what make video games unique from other activities what we can do with this info to help us raise healthy youth in a tech...
Before we begin this conversation I want to give a quick reminder to all of us as parents: Our job is not to win a tech argument, but rather to steward the hearts of our children. Action may be required, but it should always happen from a place of love and humility....
Today's podcast is dedicated to answering a listener-submitted question (Thank you amazing listeners!), and it also happens to be one of the more common questions we hear from parents: When should my child get a smartphone? This conversation is foundational to...
When was the last time you were on social media and saw something in your feed that made you absolutely elated? How about viscerally made? Perhaps a news headline, a post from a stranger, a video clip? The point is this: These big reactions from snippets online are...
We talk a lot on this podcast about how the Gospel empowers our actions, about how it helps us raise kids who love God and use tech, but what about when our child makes poor choices on purpose? What if we've done all the right stuff and they simply refuse to go along...
I had a conversation with a young man not long ago about tech and the Gospel in which he smirked and said, "Why do you talk about those together? They’re not even related." It's an understandable reaction in our current culture. Even believers separate the idea of God...
Modern life often requires we adopt digital tech, but some tech has been slow to drop the Drool tech and enhance the Tool tech. Today we talk with Chris Kaspar, founder of Techless and the Wisephone—a phone for those who want a phone, pure and simple. Chris talks to...
We've talked previously about how to assess if our child's tech use is healthy, but what now? What can we do if it's not healthy? A healthy, loving response should have three parts: 1. Set healthful boundaries. There is a big difference between accountability and...
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