Outside the Screen Podcast
A podcast about families and screens outsidethescreen.substack.com
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Ep 67: Phubbing and attachment, and the French connection (opens the original)
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Hi all, Liz here. This month (yes, we will be monthly from now on) Dany and I have a go at a paper about what happens when parents ignore their teens to pay attention to devices. I was pleased to cover this, because as parents of teens (or even young adults), we probably all get phubbed way more than we would like. It’s only natural, then, to assume that the youngsters in our lives don’t mind when we do it to them. Not so, it turns out … We also get the benefit of my hard-hitting investigation (
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Ep 66: Footy sponsorship, an invisible fox and a petition (opens the original)
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I have recently been corresponding with my Year 5 teacher - and when I was going to be visiting him,* for once in my life I was glad I’m a hoarder. This was because I still have my composition book from when I was in his class, back in the 70s. I thought he’d get a blast out of seeing it. Well I got a bit of a blast myself when I read the piece I’d written about ‘The Ideal School’. As a child I thought it would be great to have ‘a TV on every desk, and we would do our lessons through these’. I a
Ep 65: Social media safety features, and welcome Dany! (opens the original)
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(Cover image: a very pleasant walk on the beach at Surfer’s Paradise, last month) It’s a great pleasure to welcome our new co-host, Dany Elachi. Dany is the founder of the Heads Up Alliance, and a father 5 who is passionate about giving children the best possible upbringing, with minimal screen engagement. He will be able to keep us informed about what’s going on in the advocacy world, as well as bringing his well-informed insights to the usual range of subjects we discuss on the pod. Nice to ha
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