266 Episodes

  1. The Science of Media Use and the Teenage Brain with Dr. Douglas Gentile (#23)

    Published: 09/02/2021
  2. The Collapse of Parenting with Dr. Leonard Sax, Part 1 (#22)

    Published: 05/02/2021
  3. LIVE "Breaking the Trance" Discussion (#21)

    Published: 30/01/2021
  4. Eight Screen Tips for Distance Learning Success (#20)

    Published: 29/01/2021
  5. Screen Impact on Early Childhood Education (#19)

    Published: 26/01/2021
  6. ScreenStrong Stories with Special Guest: Jessica Ludlow (#18)

    Published: 19/01/2021
  7. Three Personalities of the Screen Dependent Child with George Lynn (#17)

    Published: 15/01/2021
  8. ScreenStrong Teens: Lydia (#16)

    Published: 12/01/2021
  9. How to Reduce Screen Time in One Week (#15)

    Published: 08/01/2021
  10. Parenting a Screen Dependent Child with Cynthia Johnson (#14)

    Published: 05/01/2021
  11. Screen Use During the Holidays—ScreenStrong Families Q&A (#13)

    Published: 18/12/2020
  12. ScreenStrong Stories with Special Guest: Dian Gibson (#12)

    Published: 15/12/2020
  13. Non-Tech Gifts for the Holidays (#11)

    Published: 11/12/2020
  14. Are You Losing Your Teens to Social Media? with Dr. Leonard Sax

    Published: 08/12/2020
  15. Non-Tech Screen Activities with Sue DeCaro (#10)

    Published: 04/12/2020
  16. Five Benefits of Low-Tech Learning (#9)

    Published: 01/12/2020
  17. ScreenStrong Stories with Special Guest: Julie Christian (#8)

    Published: 24/11/2020
  18. Do Video Games Really Make Kids Aggressive? with Lt. Col. Dave Grossman

    Published: 20/11/2020
  19. Go Game Free and Never Have Bored Kids Again! (#7)

    Published: 17/11/2020
  20. Why Social Media Is NOT Smart For Middle School Kids (#6)

    Published: 10/11/2020

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After her oldest son, Adam, dropped out of college due to his video game addiction, Melanie Hempe, BSN, put her nursing degree and training from Emory University to good use and founded ScreenStrong. It’s her mission to create educational programs for kids and parents so no one will experience the pain of screen addiction. Her ability to simplify medical science and provide practical solutions for families has allowed her to share her passion and bold screen solutions nationally. ScreenStrong has won the hearts of many families who are preventing and reversing childhood screen conflicts and addiction.Host of the popular weekly ScreenStrong Families Podcast, Melanie has been featured in Psychology Today, Thrive-Global, The Wall Street Journal, A&E Network, CBS, CNN, NPR, the documentary Screened Out, and various news and television outlets. Her ScreenStrong Kids’ Brains and Screens Courses are available for parents and students. Her four books include, “Kids’ Brains & Screens: A ScreenStrong Student Course,” “Will Your Gamer Survive College?” “Can Your Teen Survive—and Thrive—Without a Smartphone?” and “The ScreenStrong Solution: How to Free Your Child from Addictive Screen Habits.”

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