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S1E64: Dr Becky, millennial parent whisperer, on screentime and modern parenting
Are we using phones constructively to help kids to learn or assist adults in coping?
Synopsis: On Wednesdays, The Straits Times takes a hard look at Singapore's social issues of the day with guests.
One of the most fraught challenges of modern parenting is our love-hate relationship with screen time. From school bans on phones in school, to the everyday reality of dual-income working parents who just need their child to eat dinner in peace, how much is too much screentime and who should be responsible?
Are we using phones constructively to help kids to learn or assist adults in coping? And in…
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