Episode 27: Remembering What's True About Screens and Some Ideas to Limit their Harm
You and I already know our constant use of screens can negatively affect us. In fact, if we’re honest, we’re probably using screens far more to our detriment than to our benefit. On this episode of All Things, we remember how screens can harm our physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional health and we look at some ways to mitigate the damage in our own lives and the lives of our kids.
The following resources helped with the creation of this episode:
Screens Are Changing the Way We Read Scripture - Christianity Today
Your paper brain and your Kindle brain aren't the same thing - PRI
It's Time to Put My Phone in the Other Room - Jen Oshman
Your Smartphone Is Making You Stupid - Life Hacker
Twelve Ways Your Phone is Changing You - Tony Reinke
Competing Spectacles: Treasuring Christ in the Media Age - Tony Reinke
The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place - Andy Crouch
A Cell Phone Agreement for the Christian Teen - Your Mom Has a Blog
People spend most of their waking hours staring at screens - MarketWatch
Health experts say parents need to drastically cut kids' screen time - CBS News
The Harmful Effects of Too Much Screen Time for Kids - Very Well Family