The Case for Embracing Screens + Video Games with Mx. Ash Brandin, EdS

NOTE: This episode will not answer every question you have in hopes of finding the *perfect* formula for managing screens and video games at your house.  However, I guarantee you will see them in an entirely new light one hour from now, no matter your child's age. Mx. Ash Brandin, EdS (they/them) has been a public school educator for over a decade. . After years of research and starting  their Instagram page @thegamereducator,  they have helped over 100,000 families make screen time beneficial for the whole family. The COVID-19 Pandemic brought forth a reckoning in how we view and interact with screens, especially as parents.   Ash believes screens should be a part of our lives, not the center of our lives and helps caregivers navigate the world of tech using consistent loving boundaries.  IN THIS EPISODE, WE COVERED...Whether there is "good" screen time and "bad" screen timeThe brilliance of video games and how to work WITH themThe need to sit in the discomfort of prioritizing our own needs as parentsDON'T MISS-The privilege of discovering ourselves so our kids have an easier time doing the same// CONNECT WITH ASH BRANDIN //Resources: Linktr.eeInstagram: @thegamereducatorI believe in you + I'm cheering you on.Come say hi!  I'm @parent_wholeheartedly on Insta.Schedule your FREE Consultation: wholeheartedly.as.me/callSupport the Show.*FREE* MASTERCLASS: Learn how to CONFIDENTLY parent your strong-willed child WITHOUT threats, bribes or giving in altogether so you can BREAK FREE of power struggles + guilt www.parentingwholeheartedly.com/unapologeticwww.parentingwholeheartedly.com