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I Mustache Mark a Question: Screentime, Social Media and Setting Limits

Apr 04, 202513 minEp. 1250
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Episode description

It's normal for teens to want to connect, especially with the rise of social media — but how do we balance connection and boundaries? In today’s episode, Mark Gregston dives into the challenges of parenting in the digital age. He discusses how teens naturally crave connection and how technology has shifted their communication style away from face-to-face interactions. Mark emphasizes the need for parents to set appropriate boundaries with social media, while maintaining a strong, affirming relationship with their teens. He shares practical tips on how to transition from correction to connection, reminding us that it's all about bonding deeply, beyond the screens. Tune in now!

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