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A resource for parents who are feeling outpaced and overwhelmed as they raise children in a tech world. Our goal: Equip parents with the tools, resources, and confidence they need to raise kids who love God and use tech. Join us every Tuesday for a new episode!
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171. Three Types of Helpful Tech
Today we’re going to discuss three types of helpful tech:
– Hedge Tech
– Growth Tech
– Purposeful Tech
With each of these we’ll discuss specific examples, how they might fit into our daily family life, and we’ll discuss the benefits even some of the…
170. Does Tech Help Us Love God Well?
This episode almost didn’t happen. I rewrote it three times. I had to fully record it twice. I pray it’ll be useful.
I want to talk about whether our tech is helping us love God well, but at the heart of that conversation is a discussion about…
169. Nerd Dads Raising Kids (An Interview With Justin Pavey)
Justin Pavey returns to the show for a third time to talk all things parenting, digital, and raising kids in a nerdy house with Jesus at the center. Today we discuss how we handle kids and video games, how we determine limits with tech, parenting…
168. What Tech Will Be Here When Jesus Returns?
He is risen! In light of Easter, let’s think about our eschatology of our technology. When Jesus returns, what tech will still be here?
Today I want to take a step back from teh daily hustle and bustle of buiolding hedges, gauging tech safety, and…
167. What If The Hedge Isn’t Enough?
What happens when our child wants to make a mistake?
We’ve talked extensively about how to build a hedge around your network, devices, and family. We’ve talked about how to assess tech health, how to decide what tech to adopt, and how to remove and…
166. Making School Devices Safe
How do I set boundaries on school devices?
I was asked this question at every talk I gave this week. You’ve got an educational device. It’s not optional. So how do you help make it safe?
Today we’ll walk through how to build a hedge around your…
165. Should My Child Use TikTok?
Do our children need social media? It might be the wrong question. There’s lots of stuff we don’t need but we still enjoy, and as loving parents we want to give them good gifts. So when your child asks for social media, or a smartphone (which is…
164. Can I Glorify God in Tech?
What if I work in tech?
There are quite a few of you. You work at Meta, Apple, Valve, Alphabet, and Microsoft. You work in engineering and design and retail and administration. You design user interfaces and cloud computing systems and Tool Tech and…
163. Should My Child Play Roblox?
I get asked about Roblox more than any other game right now. It makes sense. The game has 200 million monthly players and something like 75% of boys aged 9-12 in the US play this game.
I’ve decided to take this question and make it the ultimate…
162. Habit-Building Tech: Gamification with Yu-kai Chou (CEO of The Octalysis Group)
Habits are a powerful thing. They power our little decisions effortlessly, and those little choices have major consequences. But what habits is our tech helping us build?
Today we talk with Yu-kai Chou, one of the world’s foremost leaders in…
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Meet The Hosts
Hi, we’re Nathan and Anna Sutherland. We’ve been married nearly 15 years. As millennials, we remember getting off the couch to change the channel AND we get frustrated with poor wifi. We’re committed to reminding families how Jesus changes everything: even our tech use.
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