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- 0:00Hey,
- 0:00everyone.
- 0:01Welcome
- 0:01to
- 0:02Other
- 0:02People's
- 0:02Parenting,
- 0:03where
- 0:03we
- 0:03read
- 0:04parenting
- 0:04books
- 0:05and
- 0:05review
- 0:05them
- 0:05for
- 0:06you.
- 0:06I'm
- 0:07Skylar
- 0:07Hurwitz,
- 0:08amateur
- 0:08parent,
- 0:08and
- 0:08this
- 0:09is
- 0:09my
- 0:09mom,
- 0:09Karen
- 0:10Quinn.
- 0:10She
- 0:11is
- 0:11a
- 0:11New
- 0:11York
- 0:11Times
- 0:11best
- 0:12selling
- 0:12author
- 0:13and
- 0:14founder
- 0:15of
- 0:15Habit
- 0:15Coach
- 0:15and
- 0:16Testing
- 0:16Mom.
- 0:16Hello,
- 0:17mom.
- 0:17Hi,
- 0:18Skylar.
- 0:19How
- 0:19are
- 0:19you
- 0:19doing?
- 0:20I'm
- 0:20good,
- 0:20I'm
- 0:21good.
- 0:21Ready
- 0:21to
- 0:21talk
- 0:21about
- 0:22this
- 0:22book?
- 0:23This
- 0:23book
- 0:24that
- 0:24she's
- 0:24referring
- 0:24to
- 0:25is
- 0:25Jonathan
- 0:26Haidt's
- 0:27the
- 0:27Anxious
- 0:28Generation.
- 0:29Oh,
- 0:30you
- 0:30want
- 0:30me
- 0:30to
- 0:30hold
- 0:30it
- 0:30up?
- 0:31Okay,
- 0:31hold
- 0:31it
- 0:31up.
- 0:31Okay,
- 0:31there
- 0:31it
- 0:32is.
- 0:32Okay.
- 0:32This
- 0:32is
- 0:33the
- 0:33book
- 0:34only
- 0:34in
- 0:34hardback
- 0:35right
- 0:35now,
- 0:35but
- 0:35I'm
- 0:35sure
- 0:36it'll
- 0:36come
- 0:36out
- 0:36in
- 0:36paperback
- 0:37soon.
- 0:37Yeah,
- 0:38it's
- 0:39an
- 0:39interesting
- 0:39book.
- 0:39It
- 0:40discusses
- 0:41why
- 0:42Gen
- 0:42Z
- 0:44has
- 0:44mental
- 0:45issues.
- 0:45No,
- 0:45I'm
- 0:45kidding.
- 0:46Everybody
- 0:46has
- 0:46mental
- 0:47issues.
- 0:47Specifically,
- 0:48his
- 0:49theory
- 0:49is
- 0:49that
- 0:50Gen
- 0:50Z
- 0:50is
- 0:51particularly
- 0:51anxious
- 0:52because
- 0:53they
- 0:53came
- 0:53of
- 0:54age
- 0:54when
- 0:54the
- 0:54Internet
- 0:55really
- 0:55exploded
- 0:56or.
- 0:56When
- 0:56cell
- 0:57phones
- 0:57in
- 0:57your
- 0:57pocket
- 0:58exploded.
- 0:58Yes.
- 0:59Not
- 0:59literally,
- 0:59because
- 1:00there
- 1:00was
- 1:00a
- 1:00time
- 1:01where
- 1:01people's
- 1:01cell
- 1:01phones
- 1:02were
- 1:02exploding
- 1:02in
- 1:02their
- 1:02pocket.
- 1:03That's
- 1:03true.
- 1:04Figuratively.
- 1:05Right.
- 1:05When
- 1:06everyone
- 1:06had
- 1:06a
- 1:06cell
- 1:07phone
- 1:07with
- 1:07access
- 1:07to
- 1:08the
- 1:08Internet.
- 1:09That
- 1:09is
- 1:09what
- 1:09has
- 1:10created
- 1:11this
- 1:11problem.
- 1:11Yeah.
- 1:12And
- 1:12it
- 1:12is
- 1:13a
- 1:13problem.
- 1:14A
- 1:14problem
- 1:15I
- 1:15am
- 1:15grateful
- 1:16to
- 1:16have
- 1:16not
- 1:17experienced
- 1:17as
- 1:17a
- 1:18child
- 1:18because
- 1:19the
- 1:19only
- 1:19social
- 1:19media
- 1:20we
- 1:20had
- 1:20when
- 1:20I
- 1:20was
- 1:20a
- 1:21kid
- 1:21was
- 1:21MySpace.
- 1:22I.
- 1:22Which
- 1:23was
- 1:23not
- 1:23this.
- 1:23Yep.
- 1:24People
- 1:24didn't.
- 1:25It
- 1:25was
- 1:25a
- 1:25whole
- 1:25different
- 1:26thing.
- 1:26I
- 1:26mean,
- 1:27it
- 1:27was
- 1:27so
- 1:29basic,
- 1:30what
- 1:30you
- 1:31had.
- 1:31Oh,
- 1:31we
- 1:31also
- 1:32had
- 1:32aim,
- 1:32which
- 1:33was
- 1:33also
- 1:33scary.
- 1:35AOL
- 1:36Instant
- 1:37messenger,
- 1:38where
- 1:38we
- 1:38had
- 1:38screen
- 1:39names
- 1:40that
- 1:40were
- 1:40humiliating
- 1:42and
- 1:43where
- 1:43we
- 1:43went
- 1:44into
- 1:44chat
- 1:44rooms
- 1:45and
- 1:45you
- 1:45asked
- 1:46people
- 1:46asl
- 1:47and
- 1:48they
- 1:48always
- 1:48lied
- 1:49because
- 1:49they
- 1:50were
- 1:50all
- 1:50pedophiles.
- 1:51Oh,
- 1:51my
- 1:51God.
- 1:52Well,
- 1:52that
- 1:52was
- 1:52bad
- 1:53too.
- 1:53But
- 1:53that
- 1:53was
- 1:54bad.
- 1:54It
- 1:54was
- 1:54not
- 1:55like
- 1:55you
- 1:55were
- 1:55ever.
- 1:56Or,
- 1:56I
- 1:56feel
- 1:56like
- 1:56rarely.
- 1:57People
- 1:58would
- 1:58never
- 1:58meet
- 1:58people
- 1:59in
- 1:59real
- 1:59life.
- 2:00That's
- 2:00why
- 2:00I
- 2:00think
- 2:00when
- 2:00dating
- 2:01apps
- 2:01became
- 2:01a
- 2:01thing
- 2:02initially,
- 2:03people
- 2:03were
- 2:04so
- 2:04terrified
- 2:04because
- 2:04they
- 2:05were
- 2:05like,
- 2:05oh,
- 2:05like
- 2:06chat
- 2:06rooms.
- 2:07And
- 2:07it's
- 2:07like,
- 2:07no,
- 2:08this
- 2:08is
- 2:08different.
- 2:08Like,
- 2:09you
- 2:09sort
- 2:10of
- 2:10know
- 2:10who
- 2:10these
- 2:10people
- 2:11are
- 2:11a
- 2:11little
- 2:11bit
- 2:11before
- 2:12you
- 2:13meet
- 2:13them.
- 2:13Exactly,
- 2:14exactly.
- 2:15Well,
- 2:15let
- 2:16me.
- 2:16Let
- 2:16me
- 2:16talk
- 2:16about,
- 2:17like,
- 2:17how
- 2:18this
- 2:18book
- 2:18is
- 2:18even
- 2:19kind
- 2:19of
- 2:20formed
- 2:20and
- 2:20structured
- 2:22so
- 2:22that.
- 2:23From
- 2:24parent.
- 2:25No,
- 2:25sorry.
- 2:26Our
- 2:26scale
- 2:26goes
- 2:27from
- 2:27scientist
- 2:27to
- 2:27parent,
- 2:281
- 2:28to
- 2:2910,
- 2:29from
- 2:30scientist
- 2:31to
- 2:31parent.
- 2:31How
- 2:31readable
- 2:32was
- 2:32this
- 2:32book?
- 2:32I
- 2:33would
- 2:33call
- 2:33it
- 2:33a
- 2:34six.
- 2:34And
- 2:35the
- 2:35reason
- 2:35I
- 2:35would
- 2:35call
- 2:35it
- 2:35a
- 2:36six
- 2:36is
- 2:36because
- 2:37the
- 2:38author
- 2:39proves
- 2:40every
- 2:40point
- 2:40he
- 2:40makes,
- 2:41which
- 2:41is
- 2:41good
- 2:42because
- 2:42that
- 2:42means
- 2:42you
- 2:42can
- 2:43rely
- 2:43on
- 2:43what
- 2:43he's
- 2:44saying.
- 2:44Everything
- 2:45is
- 2:45based
- 2:45on
- 2:47science
- 2:47and
- 2:47research.
- 2:49You
- 2:49know,
- 2:49he's
- 2:50not
- 2:50Making
- 2:50this
- 2:50up.
- 2:51And
- 2:51so.
- 2:52But
- 2:52he
- 2:52proves
- 2:53every
- 2:53point.
- 2:53So
- 2:54there
- 2:54are
- 2:54a
- 2:54lot
- 2:54of
- 2:55studies
- 2:55to
- 2:55read
- 2:56about
- 2:56and
- 2:57graphs
- 2:57to
- 2:57get
- 2:57through.
- 2:58So
- 2:58many
- 2:58graphs.
- 2:59Lots
- 2:59of
- 2:59graphs.
- 2:59Yes.
- 3:00I
- 3:00can't
- 3:00read
- 3:00the
- 3:00graphs.
- 3:01I
- 3:01avoided
- 3:01the
- 3:02graphs.
- 3:02Well,
- 3:03you
- 3:03have
- 3:03a
- 3:04spatial
- 3:05learning
- 3:06disability,
- 3:07which
- 3:07of
- 3:07course
- 3:08I
- 3:08know
- 3:08about
- 3:08because
- 3:08I'm
- 3:09your
- 3:09mom,
- 3:09but
- 3:10so
- 3:10I
- 3:10understand
- 3:11why
- 3:11you
- 3:11wouldn't
- 3:11look
- 3:11at
- 3:12the
- 3:12graphs.
- 3:12Not
- 3:12a
- 3:12HIPAA
- 3:13violation.
- 3:14Oh,
- 3:14I'm
- 3:14sorry.
- 3:15It's
- 3:15okay.
- 3:15I
- 3:15forgive
- 3:16you.
- 3:17We
- 3:17can
- 3:17talk
- 3:17about
- 3:17it.
- 3:17Okay.
- 3:18Can
- 3:18we
- 3:18talk
- 3:18about
- 3:18it?
- 3:19Yes,
- 3:19we
- 3:19can.
- 3:19Okay.
- 3:19Sorry,
- 3:20I
- 3:20didn't
- 3:20mean
- 3:20to
- 3:20violate
- 3:21your
- 3:21HIPAA
- 3:21rights.
- 3:22But
- 3:23yeah,
- 3:23she
- 3:23has
- 3:24a
- 3:24learning
- 3:24disability.
- 3:25I
- 3:25mean,
- 3:25lots
- 3:25of
- 3:26people
- 3:26do.
- 3:26Right.
- 3:27But
- 3:27anyway,
- 3:29so
- 3:29it
- 3:29makes
- 3:29it
- 3:29hard
- 3:29for
- 3:30her
- 3:30to
- 3:30read
- 3:30graphs.
- 3:31Always
- 3:31has.
- 3:32Was
- 3:32a
- 3:32problem
- 3:33when
- 3:33she
- 3:33was
- 3:33younger,
- 3:34but
- 3:34you
- 3:34know,
- 3:34we
- 3:35love
- 3:35her.
- 3:35She
- 3:35can
- 3:36do
- 3:36many
- 3:36things.
- 3:38I
- 3:38have
- 3:38redeeming
- 3:39qualities.
- 3:39You
- 3:39do.
- 3:40Okay,
- 3:40but
- 3:41not
- 3:41graphs.
- 3:42Okay.
- 3:42So.
- 3:42So
- 3:43anyway,
- 3:43there
- 3:43were
- 3:44lots
- 3:44of
- 3:44graphs.
- 3:44But
- 3:45you
- 3:45can
- 3:45skip
- 3:45over
- 3:45the
- 3:45graphs
- 3:46or
- 3:46look
- 3:46at
- 3:47them.
- 3:47If
- 3:47you're
- 3:47good
- 3:47at
- 3:47reading
- 3:48graphs
- 3:49that
- 3:49make
- 3:49the
- 3:50points
- 3:50that
- 3:50the
- 3:51author
- 3:51is
- 3:51trying
- 3:51to
- 3:52make,
- 3:52they
- 3:52support
- 3:52the
- 3:53points.
- 3:53And
- 3:53so
- 3:54there
- 3:54are
- 3:54a
- 3:54lot
- 3:55of
- 3:55points.
- 3:55Yeah,
- 3:55there
- 3:56are.
- 3:56So
- 3:57what
- 3:57he
- 3:57makes.
- 3:57I'll
- 3:58just
- 3:58go
- 3:58over
- 3:58the
- 3:59four
- 3:59main
- 3:59ideas
- 4:00of
- 4:00the
- 4:00book.
- 4:00The
- 4:01first
- 4:01being,
- 4:02he's
- 4:02talking
- 4:03about
- 4:03how
- 4:05childhood
- 4:06and
- 4:06mental
- 4:06illness
- 4:08within
- 4:09childhood
- 4:10has
- 4:11really
- 4:11gone.
- 4:13Childhood
- 4:14mental
- 4:14illness
- 4:14has
- 4:15really
- 4:15gone
- 4:15up
- 4:16because
- 4:16of
- 4:17two
- 4:17factors.
- 4:18One
- 4:18being
- 4:20that
- 4:20parents
- 4:21have
- 4:21become
- 4:21overprotective
- 4:23of
- 4:23their
- 4:23kids.
- 4:23And
- 4:24we
- 4:24keep
- 4:24them
- 4:25out
- 4:25of
- 4:26the
- 4:26physical
- 4:26world,
- 4:27the
- 4:27real
- 4:27world.
- 4:28We
- 4:28don't
- 4:28let
- 4:28them
- 4:29go
- 4:29out
- 4:29and
- 4:29play
- 4:29by
- 4:30themselves
- 4:30or
- 4:30go
- 4:31places
- 4:31by
- 4:31themselves,
- 4:32or
- 4:32be
- 4:33with
- 4:33their
- 4:33friends
- 4:33without
- 4:34some
- 4:34supervision.
- 4:35And
- 4:36at
- 4:36the
- 4:36same
- 4:36time,
- 4:37this
- 4:37sort
- 4:38of
- 4:38corresponded
- 4:39with
- 4:39kids
- 4:39getting
- 4:41cell
- 4:41phones
- 4:42that
- 4:42were
- 4:43smartphones
- 4:44in
- 4:44their
- 4:44pocket
- 4:46that
- 4:46draw
- 4:47them
- 4:47into
- 4:47these
- 4:48online
- 4:49worlds
- 4:51where
- 4:51they
- 4:52are
- 4:52not
- 4:52with
- 4:53real
- 4:53people,
- 4:54where
- 4:54they're
- 4:55looking
- 4:55at,
- 4:55you
- 4:55know,
- 4:55whether
- 4:56their
- 4:57posts
- 4:57are
- 4:57being
- 4:57liked
- 4:58or
- 4:58disliked.
- 4:59Not
- 4:59necessarily.
- 5:00Not
- 5:00real
- 5:00people.
- 5:01There
- 5:01may
- 5:01or
- 5:02may
- 5:02not
- 5:02be
- 5:02real
- 5:02people
- 5:03on
- 5:03the
- 5:03other
- 5:03end
- 5:03of
- 5:04this.
- 5:04Are
- 5:04they
- 5:04who
- 5:04they
- 5:05say
- 5:05they
- 5:05are?
- 5:06Do
- 5:06they
- 5:06know
- 5:07these
- 5:07people?
- 5:08Unclear
- 5:09where.
- 5:10The
- 5:10main
- 5:10distinction
- 5:11he's
- 5:11trying
- 5:11to
- 5:11draw
- 5:11is
- 5:12that
- 5:12we
- 5:13went
- 5:13from
- 5:13having
- 5:14play
- 5:14based
- 5:14childhoods
- 5:15to
- 5:15phone
- 5:16based
- 5:16childhoods.
- 5:17That's
- 5:17right.
- 5:17And
- 5:18it's
- 5:19unfortunate
- 5:20that
- 5:21kids
- 5:21tend
- 5:22to
- 5:22get
- 5:22phones
- 5:22really
- 5:22early.
- 5:23And
- 5:23there's
- 5:23this
- 5:24developmental
- 5:24window
- 5:25that
- 5:25ultimately
- 5:25closes
- 5:26around
- 5:26age
- 5:2616.
- 5:27Right.
- 5:28And
- 5:28it
- 5:28affects
- 5:29the
- 5:29way
- 5:29dopamine
- 5:29is
- 5:30produced
- 5:30in
- 5:30their
- 5:30brain
- 5:31and
- 5:31the
- 5:31way
- 5:31their
- 5:32reward
- 5:32center
- 5:32in
- 5:32their
- 5:33brain
- 5:33works.
- 5:34And.
- 5:34And
- 5:34they
- 5:35become
- 5:35addicted
- 5:37to
- 5:37these
- 5:37technologies,
- 5:38as
- 5:38I'm
- 5:38sure.
- 5:39I
- 5:39mean,
- 5:40even
- 5:40adults
- 5:41can
- 5:41ultimately
- 5:41become
- 5:42addicted
- 5:42to
- 5:42these
- 5:43technologies
- 5:43as
- 5:43well.
- 5:44It's
- 5:45just
- 5:45so
- 5:45much
- 5:45scarier
- 5:46for
- 5:47children
- 5:47because
- 5:48when
- 5:49you're
- 5:49young,
- 5:49you're
- 5:49such
- 5:50a
- 5:50sponge.
- 5:51Everything
- 5:51you
- 5:52just
- 5:52absorb,
- 5:52absorb.
- 5:54And
- 5:54it
- 5:56really,
- 5:56it
- 5:57permanently
- 5:57impacts
- 5:59the
- 5:59way
- 5:59your
- 6:00reward
- 6:00system
- 6:01and
- 6:01your
- 6:01brain
- 6:01works.
- 6:02That's
- 6:02right.
- 6:02I
- 6:02mean,
- 6:02it's
- 6:03like
- 6:03when
- 6:03you
- 6:03were
- 6:03growing
- 6:04up,
- 6:04you
- 6:04were
- 6:05able
- 6:05more
- 6:06to
- 6:06go
- 6:06out
- 6:06and
- 6:07play.
- 6:07You
- 6:07had
- 6:07a
- 6:07lot
- 6:07more
- 6:08independence
- 6:08than
- 6:09kids
- 6:09today.
- 6:10So
- 6:10you
- 6:10weren't
- 6:11drawn
- 6:11into
- 6:11this
- 6:12whole
- 6:12phone
- 6:13world.
- 6:14I
- 6:15had
- 6:15a
- 6:15Nokia,
- 6:16a
- 6:16brick,
- 6:16and
- 6:17I
- 6:17had
- 6:17one
- 6:17game
- 6:18on
- 6:18it
- 6:18and
- 6:18it
- 6:18was
- 6:18the
- 6:18game
- 6:19Snake.
- 6:19And
- 6:20I
- 6:20was
- 6:20a
- 6:20champion
- 6:21at
- 6:21Snake.
- 6:21I
- 6:21was
- 6:21very
- 6:22good
- 6:22at
- 6:22Snake.
- 6:22I
- 6:22loved
- 6:23it.
- 6:23But
- 6:23my
- 6:23phone
- 6:24could
- 6:24do
- 6:24one
- 6:25thing.
- 6:25It
- 6:25could
- 6:25call
- 6:26and
- 6:26you
- 6:26could
- 6:27send
- 6:27and
- 6:27receive
- 6:28texts,
- 6:28but
- 6:28you
- 6:28had
- 6:29to
- 6:29press
- 6:29the
- 6:29same
- 6:29button
- 6:30like
- 6:3020
- 6:31times.
- 6:31It
- 6:31was
- 6:31very
- 6:32intense
- 6:32to
- 6:32get
- 6:32a
- 6:32new
- 6:32letter.
- 6:32It
- 6:33was
- 6:33labor
- 6:33intensive.
- 6:34It
- 6:35wasn't.
- 6:35You
- 6:36would
- 6:36text
- 6:36people,
- 6:37call
- 6:37me
- 6:37and
- 6:38that's
- 6:38how
- 6:38you
- 6:38would
- 6:38communicate.
- 6:39Right.
- 6:39But
- 6:40that's
- 6:40not
- 6:40the
- 6:40case
- 6:41today.
- 6:42And
- 6:42it's
- 6:43just
- 6:43done
- 6:43a
- 6:43number
- 6:44on
- 6:44young
- 6:45kids
- 6:46brains
- 6:47and
- 6:47that's
- 6:47really
- 6:47what
- 6:48he
- 6:48is
- 6:48talking
- 6:48about.
- 6:49It's
- 6:49impacted
- 6:50their
- 6:51attention
- 6:51span,
- 6:52it's
- 6:53impacted
- 6:54their
- 6:54moods.
- 6:55They're
- 6:56more
- 6:56anxious,
- 6:56they're
- 6:56more
- 6:57depressed,
- 6:58they're.
- 6:58Anxious
- 6:58because
- 6:59they
- 7:00struggle
- 7:00to
- 7:00be
- 7:01present
- 7:01where
- 7:01they
- 7:02are
- 7:02because
- 7:03they
- 7:03are
- 7:03always
- 7:03concerned
- 7:04with
- 7:04what's
- 7:05going
- 7:05on
- 7:05online.
- 7:06Right.
- 7:07And
- 7:08that
- 7:08is
- 7:09so
- 7:09unfortunate.
- 7:09Right,
- 7:10right.
- 7:11I
- 7:11personally
- 7:12have
- 7:12a
- 7:12phone
- 7:12for
- 7:13my
- 7:13own
- 7:13convenience
- 7:14and
- 7:14not
- 7:14the
- 7:14convenience
- 7:15of
- 7:15others,
- 7:16so.
- 7:16But
- 7:17that
- 7:17was
- 7:17a
- 7:17boundary
- 7:18I
- 7:18had
- 7:18to
- 7:19draw.
- 7:19Right.
- 7:20And
- 7:21condition
- 7:21people
- 7:22in
- 7:22my
- 7:22life
- 7:22to
- 7:23understand
- 7:24was
- 7:24something.
- 7:25Because
- 7:25now
- 7:25the
- 7:25expectation
- 7:26for
- 7:26everyone
- 7:26is
- 7:27that
- 7:27we
- 7:27are
- 7:27constantly
- 7:28connected.
- 7:28Right.
- 7:29And
- 7:29if
- 7:30you
- 7:30don't
- 7:31immediately
- 7:32respond,
- 7:32there's
- 7:32something
- 7:32wrong.
- 7:33Like
- 7:33a
- 7:33month
- 7:34ago
- 7:34when
- 7:34I
- 7:34texted
- 7:35you
- 7:35at
- 7:358pm
- 7:37and
- 7:37you
- 7:37did
- 7:37not
- 7:38respond
- 7:39and
- 7:39I
- 7:39literally
- 7:39almost
- 7:40walked
- 7:40over
- 7:40to
- 7:41your
- 7:41apartment
- 7:41to
- 7:42see
- 7:42if
- 7:43it
- 7:43was
- 7:43a
- 7:44medical
- 7:44situation.
- 7:45Oh,
- 7:45I'm
- 7:45so
- 7:45glad
- 7:46though
- 7:46that
- 7:46you
- 7:46did.
- 7:46Because
- 7:47I
- 7:48mean,
- 7:48yeah,
- 7:48I'm
- 7:49glad
- 7:49that
- 7:49I
- 7:49was
- 7:50thinking
- 7:50today,
- 7:50like
- 7:51if
- 7:51something
- 7:51happened
- 7:52to
- 7:52me
- 7:52in
- 7:52the
- 7:52middle
- 7:52of
- 7:52the
- 7:52night,
- 7:53would
- 7:53anyone
- 7:53find
- 7:54me?
- 7:54I
- 7:54would
- 7:54find
- 7:54you.
- 7:55Okay,
- 7:55that's
- 7:55good.
- 7:55Because
- 7:57I'm
- 7:57here
- 7:58right
- 7:58now
- 7:58by
- 7:58myself
- 7:59and
- 7:59I've
- 7:59got
- 8:00my
- 8:00dog.
- 8:00And
- 8:01so
- 8:01I
- 8:01was
- 8:01really
- 8:01thinking,
- 8:02you
- 8:02know,
- 8:02would
- 8:03anyone.
- 8:03But
- 8:03I,
- 8:03you
- 8:03would
- 8:04trust
- 8:04and
- 8:04leave.
- 8:05You
- 8:05would
- 8:06text
- 8:06me
- 8:06and
- 8:06you
- 8:07would
- 8:07find
- 8:07me.
- 8:07Good.
- 8:07If
- 8:08you
- 8:08don't
- 8:08text
- 8:08me
- 8:08back
- 8:08within
- 8:09an
- 8:09hour,
- 8:09I
- 8:10panic.
- 8:10Well,
- 8:11I
- 8:11do
- 8:11too.
- 8:11I
- 8:11mean,
- 8:12I
- 8:12do
- 8:12too.
- 8:13And
- 8:13I
- 8:13think,
- 8:14you
- 8:14know,
- 8:15so
- 8:15that's.
- 8:15So
- 8:16that's
- 8:16part
- 8:17of
- 8:17the
- 8:17culture
- 8:17that
- 8:18kids
- 8:18are
- 8:18being
- 8:18brought
- 8:18up
- 8:19in
- 8:19today,
- 8:19is
- 8:19that,
- 8:20you
- 8:20know,
- 8:20they
- 8:20Keep
- 8:20getting
- 8:21these
- 8:21notifications
- 8:22if
- 8:22someone's
- 8:23texting
- 8:23them
- 8:24or
- 8:24if
- 8:26something's
- 8:26come
- 8:26up
- 8:27on
- 8:27TikTok,
- 8:27or
- 8:28if
- 8:28something's
- 8:28come
- 8:28up
- 8:29on
- 8:29one
- 8:29of
- 8:29their
- 8:29Instagrams.
- 8:30Instagram.
- 8:31Someone's
- 8:31responded
- 8:32to
- 8:32their
- 8:32post
- 8:33and,
- 8:33you
- 8:34know,
- 8:34they're
- 8:34constantly
- 8:34being,
- 8:35you
- 8:35know,
- 8:35dividing
- 8:36their
- 8:36attention
- 8:37between
- 8:37what
- 8:37they
- 8:37maybe
- 8:38should
- 8:38be
- 8:38doing
- 8:38if
- 8:39they're
- 8:39in
- 8:39school
- 8:39or
- 8:40whatever.
- 8:40And.
- 8:41Yes.
- 8:41And
- 8:41these
- 8:42notifications.
- 8:42The
- 8:43point
- 8:43that
- 8:43he
- 8:43also
- 8:43makes
- 8:44is
- 8:44that
- 8:44this
- 8:44permanently
- 8:45fractures
- 8:46the
- 8:46attention
- 8:46span.
- 8:47Right.
- 8:47Of
- 8:48these
- 8:48kids
- 8:48and
- 8:49people
- 8:49in
- 8:49general.
- 8:50I
- 8:50mean,
- 8:50even
- 8:50adults,
- 8:51again,
- 8:51like
- 8:52teenagers,
- 8:52are
- 8:52particularly
- 8:53affected
- 8:54by
- 8:54this.
- 8:54But
- 8:55anybody
- 8:56can
- 8:56be
- 8:56affected
- 8:56by
- 8:57this,
- 8:57right?
- 8:57Exactly.
- 8:58Oh,
- 8:58yeah,
- 8:58absolutely.
- 8:59It's
- 8:59funny.
- 9:00I
- 9:00was,
- 9:00after
- 9:00reading
- 9:01this
- 9:01book.
- 9:01Yeah.
- 9:02Yesterday,
- 9:02I
- 9:03was
- 9:03in
- 9:03a
- 9:03meeting
- 9:03and
- 9:04I
- 9:04was
- 9:04trying
- 9:04to
- 9:05focus
- 9:05on
- 9:05the
- 9:05meeting,
- 9:06and
- 9:06while
- 9:06it
- 9:06was
- 9:06going
- 9:07on,
- 9:07one
- 9:08of
- 9:08our
- 9:08testing
- 9:09mom
- 9:09clients
- 9:10was
- 9:10texting
- 9:11me,
- 9:11and
- 9:12I
- 9:12kept
- 9:12getting
- 9:13bing,
- 9:13bing,
- 9:14bing.
- 9:14And
- 9:14then
- 9:15next
- 9:15thing
- 9:15I
- 9:15know,
- 9:15he
- 9:16was
- 9:16calling
- 9:16me.
- 9:16And
- 9:17I'm
- 9:17like,
- 9:17I'm
- 9:17trying
- 9:18to
- 9:18have
- 9:18a
- 9:18meeting.
- 9:19And
- 9:19it's
- 9:19like,
- 9:20I
- 9:20think,
- 9:20if
- 9:20I
- 9:21can't
- 9:21get
- 9:21through
- 9:22a
- 9:22meeting
- 9:22without
- 9:22getting
- 9:23so
- 9:23distracted
- 9:24by
- 9:24this,
- 9:25how
- 9:25can
- 9:25kids
- 9:26get
- 9:26through
- 9:27anything?
- 9:27Because
- 9:28kids
- 9:28don't
- 9:28always.
- 9:29I
- 9:29mean,
- 9:30they
- 9:30really
- 9:31don't
- 9:31have
- 9:31the
- 9:31defenses.
- 9:32Yeah,
- 9:32that's
- 9:33right.
- 9:33With
- 9:33adults,
- 9:34frankly,
- 9:34it's
- 9:34entitlement.
- 9:35But
- 9:35with
- 9:36kids,
- 9:36I'm
- 9:37entitled
- 9:37to
- 9:37your
- 9:37attention
- 9:38as
- 9:38soon
- 9:38as
- 9:38I
- 9:38want
- 9:38it.
- 9:39That's
- 9:39insane.
- 9:40But
- 9:40for
- 9:41kids,
- 9:41I
- 9:42think
- 9:42it's.
- 9:43It's
- 9:43both
- 9:44habit
- 9:45and
- 9:46everything.
- 9:46When
- 9:46you're
- 9:47a
- 9:47teenager
- 9:47just
- 9:47feels
- 9:48like
- 9:48the
- 9:48end
- 9:48of
- 9:48the
- 9:48world.
- 9:49You
- 9:49know,
- 9:50they
- 9:50are
- 9:50so
- 9:51susceptible
- 9:51to
- 9:52psychological
- 9:53warfare.
- 9:53Girls.
- 9:55And
- 9:56for
- 9:56boys,
- 9:56I
- 9:57think
- 9:57it's
- 9:57more.
- 9:59It's
- 9:59different.
- 9:59I
- 9:59feel
- 9:59like
- 10:00boys
- 10:00have
- 10:00such
- 10:00a
- 10:01more
- 10:01physical
- 10:01childhood.
- 10:02Boys
- 10:02tend
- 10:02to
- 10:02play
- 10:03more
- 10:03sports.
- 10:03They
- 10:04tend
- 10:04to
- 10:04do
- 10:04more
- 10:04group
- 10:05and
- 10:05team
- 10:05activities.
- 10:06Team
- 10:06activities
- 10:07for
- 10:07girls
- 10:08is
- 10:09slander.
- 10:11Basically,
- 10:11when
- 10:12they're
- 10:12a
- 10:12teenager.
- 10:13Right,
- 10:14right.
- 10:14Well,
- 10:14they
- 10:14tend
- 10:15to
- 10:15be
- 10:16that.
- 10:16He
- 10:16talks
- 10:17about
- 10:17that
- 10:17in
- 10:17the
- 10:17book.
- 10:18That
- 10:18that's
- 10:19something
- 10:19that
- 10:19girls,
- 10:23they're
- 10:23aggressive
- 10:23in
- 10:24different
- 10:24ways.
- 10:24Not
- 10:24physically,
- 10:25but
- 10:26psychologically.
- 10:27Psychologically,
- 10:29when
- 10:29they're
- 10:29on
- 10:30social
- 10:31media,
- 10:32one
- 10:32of
- 10:32the
- 10:32things
- 10:32they
- 10:33tend
- 10:33to
- 10:33do
- 10:33is
- 10:34gang
- 10:34up
- 10:34on
- 10:35other
- 10:35girls
- 10:35and
- 10:36potentially
- 10:36hurt
- 10:37each
- 10:37other's
- 10:37reputations
- 10:38when
- 10:38they
- 10:38get
- 10:38upset,
- 10:39that
- 10:39kind
- 10:39of
- 10:40thing.
- 10:40When
- 10:40I
- 10:40was
- 10:40in
- 10:40middle
- 10:41school,
- 10:41if
- 10:42someone
- 10:42was
- 10:42gonna
- 10:43get
- 10:43gamed
- 10:43up
- 10:43on,
- 10:43it
- 10:44was
- 10:44gonna
- 10:44be
- 10:44after
- 10:45school
- 10:46and
- 10:46all
- 10:46their
- 10:46friends
- 10:47were
- 10:47gonna
- 10:47gather
- 10:47together
- 10:48and
- 10:49somebody
- 10:49was
- 10:49getting
- 10:50jumped.
- 10:50I
- 10:50remember
- 10:51that.
- 10:51And
- 10:51I
- 10:52remember
- 10:52that
- 10:52happening
- 10:53to
- 10:53you.
- 10:53Yeah,
- 10:54right.
- 10:55So
- 10:55now
- 10:55at
- 10:55least
- 10:56you
- 10:56don't
- 10:56get
- 10:56physically
- 10:57hurt,
- 10:57but
- 10:57you,
- 10:57you
- 10:58know,
- 10:58the
- 10:58emotional
- 10:59hurt.
- 10:59What's
- 10:59worse,
- 11:00I
- 11:00Don't
- 11:00know,
- 11:00I.
- 11:00I'm
- 11:01not
- 11:01sure.
- 11:01I
- 11:01think
- 11:02the
- 11:02emotional
- 11:02hurt
- 11:02is,
- 11:03is
- 11:03really
- 11:03bad.
- 11:04It's.
- 11:04I
- 11:04feel
- 11:04like
- 11:04emotional
- 11:05hurt
- 11:05is
- 11:05like
- 11:06scarring
- 11:06for
- 11:06life,
- 11:07whereas
- 11:07physical
- 11:08hurt,
- 11:09you.
- 11:09I
- 11:09don't
- 11:09know.
- 11:10I
- 11:10don't
- 11:10condone
- 11:10any
- 11:11kind
- 11:11of
- 11:11violence,
- 11:11but
- 11:12in
- 11:12a
- 11:12weird
- 11:12way
- 11:13I
- 11:13feel
- 11:13like
- 11:13physical
- 11:14violence,
- 11:14like
- 11:14at
- 11:14least
- 11:15it's
- 11:15typically
- 11:16squashed
- 11:16at
- 11:17the
- 11:17end
- 11:17of
- 11:17it.
- 11:17Right.
- 11:18You
- 11:18know,
- 11:18not
- 11:18that
- 11:18anybody.
- 11:19And
- 11:19then
- 11:19it's
- 11:19over
- 11:20and
- 11:20everybody
- 11:20walks
- 11:21away.
- 11:21Yeah.
- 11:21And
- 11:21I
- 11:21feel,
- 11:22I
- 11:22feel
- 11:22like
- 11:22people
- 11:22say
- 11:22this
- 11:23a
- 11:23lot
- 11:23about
- 11:23boys
- 11:24or
- 11:24men.
- 11:25They
- 11:25get
- 11:25into
- 11:26a
- 11:26physical
- 11:26altercation
- 11:27and
- 11:27then
- 11:27they
- 11:27can
- 11:28go
- 11:28have
- 11:28a
- 11:28drink
- 11:28after
- 11:28and
- 11:29everything's
- 11:29fine.
- 11:29Whereas
- 11:30girls,
- 11:30it's
- 11:31like
- 11:31we
- 11:31will
- 11:32harbor
- 11:33grudges
- 11:34until
- 11:35the
- 11:35day
- 11:35we
- 11:36die.
- 11:38And
- 11:38they
- 11:39say
- 11:39that
- 11:40social
- 11:40media
- 11:40is
- 11:41particularly
- 11:42bad
- 11:42for
- 11:43girls.
- 11:43And
- 11:44it's
- 11:44because
- 11:44so
- 11:45much
- 11:45of
- 11:45it
- 11:45is
- 11:45about
- 11:46comparing
- 11:47how
- 11:47we
- 11:48look
- 11:48physically.
- 11:49They
- 11:50look
- 11:50at
- 11:50themselves
- 11:51on
- 11:51whatever
- 11:52when
- 11:52they
- 11:52post
- 11:53things.
- 11:53It's
- 11:53like,
- 11:54how
- 11:54do
- 11:54I
- 11:54look?
- 11:55Or
- 11:55if
- 11:55someone
- 11:55posts
- 11:56a
- 11:56picture
- 11:56of
- 11:56them,
- 11:57they
- 11:57don't
- 11:57look
- 11:57good.
- 11:58Yeah.
- 11:59I'm
- 11:59a
- 12:00generation
- 12:00where
- 12:00like
- 12:01I
- 12:01compete
- 12:01with
- 12:02myself
- 12:02and
- 12:03being
- 12:03three
- 12:03months
- 12:03postpartum,
- 12:05I
- 12:05look
- 12:05at
- 12:06photos
- 12:06of
- 12:06my
- 12:07early
- 12:0720s
- 12:07self.
- 12:08Yeah.
- 12:08And
- 12:09I
- 12:09want
- 12:09to
- 12:09take
- 12:10it
- 12:10to
- 12:10my
- 12:10Botox
- 12:11girl
- 12:11and
- 12:11be
- 12:11like,
- 12:12can
- 12:12you
- 12:12give
- 12:13me
- 12:13my
- 12:1324
- 12:14year
- 12:14old
- 12:14jawline
- 12:15back?
- 12:15Yeah.
- 12:16Can
- 12:16you
- 12:17give
- 12:17me
- 12:19the
- 12:19face
- 12:20that
- 12:20I
- 12:20once
- 12:21had?
- 12:21Whereas
- 12:21now
- 12:22these
- 12:22girls
- 12:22are
- 12:22competing
- 12:23with
- 12:23facetune,
- 12:24which
- 12:24means
- 12:24no
- 12:25one
- 12:25ever
- 12:25had
- 12:25this
- 12:25face.
- 12:25No.
- 12:26No,
- 12:26they
- 12:27didn't.
- 12:27Yeah,
- 12:27they
- 12:28Photoshop.
- 12:29I
- 12:29mean,
- 12:29there
- 12:29are
- 12:29so
- 12:29many
- 12:30famous
- 12:30Photoshop
- 12:30fails
- 12:31of
- 12:31people
- 12:32over
- 12:32Photoshopping
- 12:33like
- 12:33an
- 12:33arm
- 12:33to
- 12:34make
- 12:34their
- 12:34arm
- 12:34into
- 12:35like
- 12:35a
- 12:35small
- 12:35piece
- 12:36of
- 12:36spaghetti
- 12:36and
- 12:37the
- 12:37background
- 12:37is
- 12:38totally
- 12:38warped
- 12:39and
- 12:39it's
- 12:39just
- 12:39like,
- 12:40girl,
- 12:40we
- 12:40see.
- 12:41Yeah,
- 12:41I
- 12:41know,
- 12:41it's
- 12:42true.
- 12:42Well,
- 12:42let's
- 12:43talk
- 12:43about
- 12:44how
- 12:44what
- 12:44the
- 12:44decline
- 12:45of
- 12:45play
- 12:46based
- 12:46childhoods
- 12:47means
- 12:48in
- 12:48terms
- 12:48of
- 12:48what
- 12:48this
- 12:49author
- 12:49says
- 12:50and
- 12:50what
- 12:50he
- 12:50talks
- 12:51about
- 12:51is
- 12:51just
- 12:52how
- 12:52important
- 12:53in
- 12:53person
- 12:54play
- 12:55is
- 12:55for
- 12:56children.
- 12:56And
- 12:56it's
- 12:57not
- 12:57just
- 12:57in
- 12:57person
- 12:58play,
- 12:58it's
- 12:58just
- 12:58in
- 12:58person
- 12:59interaction
- 13:00with
- 13:00other
- 13:01people.
- 13:01Super,
- 13:02super
- 13:02important.
- 13:03We
- 13:03need
- 13:04that,
- 13:04you
- 13:04know,
- 13:04to
- 13:05learn
- 13:05how
- 13:05to
- 13:05handle
- 13:06emotions,
- 13:07to
- 13:07learn
- 13:07how
- 13:07to
- 13:08resolve
- 13:08conflicts,
- 13:09look
- 13:09after
- 13:09ourselves.
- 13:10And
- 13:11during
- 13:11this
- 13:11time
- 13:12when
- 13:12we
- 13:12should
- 13:13have
- 13:13had
- 13:13our
- 13:13kids,
- 13:14you
- 13:14know,
- 13:14just
- 13:15playing
- 13:15and
- 13:15being
- 13:16out
- 13:16there
- 13:16in
- 13:16the
- 13:17world,
- 13:17instead
- 13:18they're
- 13:19online
- 13:19and
- 13:20they're
- 13:20getting
- 13:20socialized
- 13:21by
- 13:21Instagram
- 13:22or
- 13:22TikTok
- 13:24rather
- 13:24than
- 13:24real
- 13:25experiences.
- 13:26Did
- 13:26you
- 13:27let
- 13:27me
- 13:27socialize
- 13:28as
- 13:28a
- 13:28child?
- 13:29Like,
- 13:29how,
- 13:29how
- 13:30far
- 13:30away
- 13:30did
- 13:30you
- 13:31let
- 13:31me
- 13:31go?
- 13:32You
- 13:33mean,
- 13:33did
- 13:33I,
- 13:33did
- 13:33I
- 13:34let
- 13:34you
- 13:34go
- 13:34free?
- 13:37You
- 13:37know,
- 13:38I'm
- 13:38Trying
- 13:38to
- 13:38remember.
- 13:39I
- 13:39was
- 13:39considered,
- 13:40I
- 13:40remember,
- 13:41one
- 13:41of
- 13:41the
- 13:42most
- 13:42permissive
- 13:42parents
- 13:43around.
- 13:44Really?
- 13:45Yes.
- 13:45And
- 13:46scandal.
- 13:47I
- 13:47was.
- 13:47But
- 13:49I
- 13:49was
- 13:49a
- 13:50who?
- 13:50Well,
- 13:50the
- 13:51other
- 13:51parents
- 13:51at
- 13:52the
- 13:52school
- 13:52that
- 13:52you
- 13:53were
- 13:53going
- 13:53to
- 13:53thought
- 13:54that
- 13:54dad
- 13:55and
- 13:55I
- 13:55were
- 13:55very
- 13:55permissive.
- 13:56And
- 13:56some
- 13:57people
- 13:57didn't
- 13:57want
- 13:57their
- 13:58kids
- 13:58playing
- 13:58with
- 13:59our
- 13:59kids.
- 13:59Oh,
- 13:59my
- 14:00God.
- 14:00Because
- 14:00I
- 14:01don't
- 14:01know
- 14:01if
- 14:01you,
- 14:01I.
- 14:01Well,
- 14:02I
- 14:02would
- 14:02let
- 14:02us.
- 14:02Like,
- 14:03I
- 14:03remember
- 14:03one
- 14:03time,
- 14:04dad
- 14:04was
- 14:05at
- 14:05the
- 14:05Knickerbocker
- 14:06eating
- 14:07dinner,
- 14:07and
- 14:07he
- 14:07had
- 14:08Sam,
- 14:08your
- 14:09brother,
- 14:09and
- 14:09one
- 14:10of
- 14:10his
- 14:10friends
- 14:10there.
- 14:11He
- 14:11was
- 14:11at
- 14:11the
- 14:12table,
- 14:12right
- 14:12at
- 14:13the
- 14:13window,
- 14:14and
- 14:15he
- 14:16let
- 14:16Sam
- 14:17and
- 14:17his
- 14:17friend
- 14:18play
- 14:18on
- 14:18the
- 14:19outside
- 14:19of
- 14:19the
- 14:19window
- 14:20while
- 14:20he
- 14:20was
- 14:20sitting
- 14:20on
- 14:21the
- 14:21inside
- 14:21of
- 14:21the
- 14:21window.
- 14:22And
- 14:23somebody,
- 14:23the
- 14:24friends
- 14:25had
- 14:25somebody
- 14:26who
- 14:26knew
- 14:26who
- 14:26he
- 14:26was
- 14:27and
- 14:27saw
- 14:27him
- 14:27playing
- 14:28outside
- 14:28alone
- 14:29without
- 14:29adult
- 14:29supervision.
- 14:31And
- 14:31they
- 14:32called
- 14:32this
- 14:32kid's
- 14:33parents,
- 14:33and
- 14:34the
- 14:34parents
- 14:34came
- 14:34over
- 14:34and
- 14:35it
- 14:35was
- 14:35a
- 14:35whole
- 14:35thing.
- 14:37So,
- 14:37you
- 14:37know,
- 14:37how
- 14:37old
- 14:37was
- 14:37that?
- 14:38Dad
- 14:38was,
- 14:38like,
- 14:38right
- 14:39there
- 14:39at
- 14:4011
- 14:40or
- 14:4012.
- 14:41I
- 14:41mean,
- 14:41dad
- 14:41was
- 14:42right
- 14:42there,
- 14:42but
- 14:43we,
- 14:43so
- 14:43we
- 14:44were,
- 14:44I
- 14:44thought,
- 14:44a
- 14:45little
- 14:45bit
- 14:45more
- 14:45permissive
- 14:46in
- 14:46terms
- 14:46of,
- 14:47you
- 14:47know,
- 14:47I
- 14:47let
- 14:48you
- 14:48take
- 14:48a
- 14:48city
- 14:48bus
- 14:49to
- 14:49school.
- 14:51I
- 14:51gave
- 14:51you,
- 14:51I
- 14:52thought,
- 14:52a
- 14:52lot
- 14:53of
- 14:53freedom.
- 14:53But
- 14:53it
- 14:53was
- 14:54hard
- 14:54at
- 14:54first.
- 14:54It
- 14:55really
- 14:55was.
- 14:55I
- 14:55remember
- 14:56when
- 14:56I
- 14:57was
- 14:57trying
- 14:57to
- 14:57figure
- 14:57out,
- 14:57when
- 14:58can
- 14:58I
- 14:58let
- 14:58her
- 14:59go
- 14:59to
- 14:59the
- 14:59corner
- 15:00by
- 15:00herself
- 15:01without
- 15:01me
- 15:01being
- 15:02with
- 15:02you.
- 15:02Yeah.
- 15:03And
- 15:03at
- 15:03first
- 15:03I
- 15:04was
- 15:04watching
- 15:04you
- 15:05go
- 15:05to
- 15:05the
- 15:05corner
- 15:05by
- 15:06yourself.
- 15:06I
- 15:06was
- 15:06behind
- 15:07you.
- 15:09So,
- 15:09you
- 15:09know,
- 15:10I
- 15:10was
- 15:10being
- 15:11careful.
- 15:11But,
- 15:12yeah,
- 15:12I
- 15:12feel
- 15:12like
- 15:12by
- 15:1311
- 15:13or
- 15:1312,
- 15:13in
- 15:14other
- 15:14countries,
- 15:15kids
- 15:15have
- 15:15jobs.
- 15:15Oh,
- 15:16totally.
- 15:16They
- 15:16do.
- 15:17They
- 15:17do.
- 15:17Kids
- 15:18have
- 15:18families.
- 15:19Kids
- 15:19have
- 15:20responsibilities.
- 15:22And
- 15:22the
- 15:22author
- 15:22makes
- 15:23the
- 15:23point
- 15:23that
- 15:23we
- 15:24need
- 15:24to
- 15:24give
- 15:24kids
- 15:25more
- 15:25freedoms.
- 15:26We
- 15:26really
- 15:26do.
- 15:27Although
- 15:27you
- 15:27raised
- 15:28me
- 15:28in
- 15:28New
- 15:28York
- 15:28City.
- 15:28I
- 15:29did.
- 15:29Which
- 15:29some
- 15:30people
- 15:30might
- 15:30argue
- 15:30was
- 15:31a
- 15:31safer
- 15:31place
- 15:32in
- 15:32some
- 15:32ways.
- 15:32It
- 15:33was
- 15:33a
- 15:33very
- 15:33different
- 15:33city
- 15:35one
- 15:35year
- 15:35ago
- 15:35when
- 15:36I
- 15:36was
- 15:36a
- 15:36child.
- 15:38But
- 15:39it
- 15:40also,
- 15:41you
- 15:41know,
- 15:41I
- 15:42guess
- 15:42there's
- 15:42two
- 15:42ways
- 15:42of
- 15:42looking
- 15:43at
- 15:43it.
- 15:43Like,
- 15:43do
- 15:43you
- 15:44want
- 15:44your
- 15:44kids
- 15:44growing
- 15:45up
- 15:45in
- 15:45a
- 15:45place
- 15:45where
- 15:45there
- 15:46are
- 15:46people
- 15:46all
- 15:46around,
- 15:47so
- 15:48if
- 15:48something
- 15:48goes
- 15:48down,
- 15:49someone
- 15:49will
- 15:49bear
- 15:50witness?
- 15:50Or
- 15:50do
- 15:50you
- 15:51want
- 15:51your
- 15:51kids
- 15:51to
- 15:51grow
- 15:51up
- 15:52in
- 15:52a
- 15:52place
- 15:52where
- 15:53no
- 15:53one's
- 15:53really
- 15:53around,
- 15:54except
- 15:55sometimes
- 15:55when
- 15:56someone's
- 15:56around
- 15:56with
- 15:57a
- 15:57van?
- 15:57Yeah,
- 15:58I
- 15:58know.
- 15:58That's
- 15:58what,
- 15:59that's
- 15:59what
- 15:59happens
- 15:59on
- 16:00Dateline
- 16:00every
- 16:00week.
- 16:01You
- 16:01know,
- 16:01it's
- 16:01like,
- 16:01I,
- 16:02I,
- 16:02I
- 16:02don't
- 16:02know.
- 16:03Like,
- 16:03I
- 16:03kind
- 16:03of
- 16:03like
- 16:04the
- 16:04idea
- 16:04of
- 16:05there
- 16:05being
- 16:05a
- 16:05lot
- 16:06of
- 16:06people
- 16:06around.
- 16:07Also,
- 16:08people
- 16:08in
- 16:08New
- 16:08York
- 16:08will
- 16:09intervene
- 16:09if
- 16:10someone's
- 16:10doing
- 16:10something
- 16:10insane
- 16:11on
- 16:11the
- 16:12street
- 16:12to
- 16:12a
- 16:12Child,
- 16:13someone
- 16:14will
- 16:15intervene.
- 16:15I
- 16:15think
- 16:16so.
- 16:16Yeah,
- 16:16I,
- 16:16I
- 16:17think
- 16:17so.
- 16:17But
- 16:17I
- 16:18mean,
- 16:18I
- 16:18understand
- 16:19parents
- 16:20reticence
- 16:21to
- 16:21let
- 16:21their
- 16:21kids
- 16:22go.
- 16:22I
- 16:22mean
- 16:23that,
- 16:23that
- 16:23is
- 16:24hard.
- 16:24And
- 16:24you
- 16:25understand
- 16:25now
- 16:25that
- 16:25you're
- 16:26a
- 16:26parent
- 16:26how
- 16:27hard
- 16:27it
- 16:27is
- 16:28to.
- 16:28Because
- 16:29you,
- 16:29you
- 16:30have
- 16:30to
- 16:30trust
- 16:30your
- 16:31child.
- 16:31But
- 16:31it's
- 16:32not
- 16:32just
- 16:32the
- 16:32child.
- 16:32You
- 16:33have
- 16:33to
- 16:33trust
- 16:33the
- 16:33other
- 16:33people.
- 16:34I'll
- 16:34hit
- 16:34you
- 16:34with
- 16:34the
- 16:34line
- 16:35you
- 16:35used
- 16:35to
- 16:35hit
- 16:35me
- 16:35with.
- 16:36What?
- 16:36It's
- 16:37not
- 16:37you
- 16:37I
- 16:37don't
- 16:37trust,
- 16:38it's
- 16:38everybody
- 16:39else.
- 16:40That's
- 16:40true.
- 16:41That's
- 16:41what
- 16:41I
- 16:41was
- 16:42worried
- 16:42about.
- 16:42Although
- 16:42I
- 16:43didn't
- 16:43trust
- 16:43you
- 16:43either.
- 16:44So
- 16:44that
- 16:45was,
- 16:45I
- 16:45mean,
- 16:45you
- 16:46were
- 16:46a
- 16:46kid.
- 16:47You
- 16:47were
- 16:47a
- 16:47child.
- 16:48Shot,
- 16:49fire.
- 16:49Sorry.
- 16:49I
- 16:50was
- 16:50a
- 16:50responsible
- 16:50kid
- 16:51mostly.
- 16:51Yeah,
- 16:52you
- 16:52mostly
- 16:52were.
- 16:53You
- 16:53really
- 16:53were.
- 16:53And
- 16:53you
- 16:54had.
- 16:54And
- 16:54you
- 16:54ended
- 16:54up
- 16:54growing
- 16:55up
- 16:55with
- 16:55really
- 16:56good
- 16:56street
- 16:56smarts
- 16:57because
- 16:57you
- 16:58were
- 16:58brought
- 16:58up
- 16:58in
- 16:58the
- 16:58city.
- 16:59I
- 16:59think
- 16:59I
- 16:59was
- 16:59brought
- 17:00up
- 17:00in
- 17:00the
- 17:00streets.
- 17:02Well,
- 17:02anyway,
- 17:03I
- 17:03mean,
- 17:03was
- 17:03that
- 17:04what
- 17:04they
- 17:04say
- 17:04is
- 17:04that
- 17:05this
- 17:05is
- 17:05the
- 17:05way
- 17:05kids
- 17:06should
- 17:06be
- 17:06brought
- 17:06up?
- 17:07Because
- 17:07by
- 17:08doing
- 17:08that,
- 17:08that's
- 17:09where
- 17:09you
- 17:09learn.
- 17:09You
- 17:10learn
- 17:10to
- 17:10fend
- 17:10for
- 17:10yourself.
- 17:11You
- 17:11learn
- 17:11to.
- 17:12If
- 17:12there's
- 17:12a
- 17:12problem,
- 17:13you
- 17:13might
- 17:13have
- 17:13handled
- 17:14it.
- 17:15I
- 17:15would
- 17:15have
- 17:15handled
- 17:16it.
- 17:16You
- 17:16would
- 17:16have
- 17:16handled
- 17:16it.
- 17:17I
- 17:17don't
- 17:17know.
- 17:17So
- 17:18anyway,
- 17:18but,
- 17:19so
- 17:19that's
- 17:19what
- 17:19he.
- 17:20That's
- 17:20how
- 17:21kids
- 17:21need
- 17:21to
- 17:21be
- 17:21brought
- 17:22up.
- 17:22That's
- 17:22how
- 17:22our
- 17:23brains
- 17:23develop
- 17:24properly.
- 17:25If
- 17:25we're
- 17:25online
- 17:26all
- 17:26the
- 17:26time.
- 17:26If
- 17:26a
- 17:27child
- 17:27is
- 17:27online
- 17:28and
- 17:28instead
- 17:29of
- 17:29being
- 17:29out
- 17:29in
- 17:29the
- 17:30world,
- 17:30you
- 17:30know,
- 17:31because
- 17:31it's
- 17:31much
- 17:31more
- 17:31interesting
- 17:32to
- 17:32post
- 17:33things
- 17:34and
- 17:34get
- 17:35likes
- 17:35and
- 17:36become
- 17:37popular
- 17:37online,
- 17:38if
- 17:38that's
- 17:38all
- 17:39they're
- 17:39doing,
- 17:40that
- 17:40is
- 17:40not
- 17:40developing
- 17:41their
- 17:41brain
- 17:41in
- 17:42the
- 17:42way
- 17:42it
- 17:42needs
- 17:42to
- 17:42be
- 17:43developed.
- 17:44And
- 17:44what
- 17:44they.
- 17:45As
- 17:45you
- 17:45mentioned,
- 17:46puberty
- 17:46is
- 17:46like
- 17:47a
- 17:47critical
- 17:47time.
- 17:48And
- 17:48so,
- 17:50you
- 17:50know,
- 17:51we,
- 17:51we
- 17:52need
- 17:52them
- 17:53doing
- 17:53the
- 17:53in
- 17:54person,
- 17:55in
- 17:55real
- 17:55world
- 17:56stuff
- 17:57during
- 17:57and
- 17:58up
- 17:58until
- 17:58at
- 17:58least
- 17:59puberty.
- 17:59So
- 18:00that's
- 18:00because
- 18:00that's
- 18:00going
- 18:01to
- 18:01help
- 18:01their
- 18:01brains
- 18:01develop
- 18:02the
- 18:02way
- 18:02they
- 18:02need
- 18:03to.
- 18:03Yeah.
- 18:03And
- 18:03yeah.
- 18:04To
- 18:04be
- 18:04in
- 18:05the
- 18:05world.
- 18:05Exactly.
- 18:06As
- 18:06adults.
- 18:07Exactly.
- 18:08Does
- 18:08your
- 18:09child
- 18:09struggle
- 18:09with
- 18:09procrastinating,
- 18:10managing
- 18:11time,
- 18:11staying
- 18:12focused,
- 18:12forgetting
- 18:13things,
- 18:13organizing,
- 18:14planning,
- 18:15studying,
- 18:16or
- 18:16staying
- 18:16off
- 18:17their
- 18:17screens?
- 18:18If
- 18:18these
- 18:18challenges
- 18:19sound
- 18:19familiar,
- 18:20Habit
- 18:20Coach
- 18:20can
- 18:21help
- 18:21our
- 18:21coaches
- 18:22teach
- 18:22kids
- 18:22how
- 18:22to
- 18:22play
- 18:23to
- 18:23their
- 18:23strengths,
- 18:24build
- 18:24workarounds
- 18:25for
- 18:25weaknesses,
- 18:25and
- 18:25develop
- 18:26productive
- 18:26habits
- 18:27that
- 18:27stick
- 18:27for
- 18:28life.
- 18:28Research
- 18:29shows
- 18:29that
- 18:30coaching
- 18:30works
- 18:30and
- 18:31the
- 18:31habit
- 18:31coach
- 18:31approach
- 18:32with
- 18:32regular
- 18:33coaching
- 18:33sessions,
- 18:33check
- 18:34ins
- 18:34and
- 18:34parent
- 18:35meetings,
- 18:35get
- 18:35real
- 18:36results,
- 18:37get
- 18:37started
- 18:37for
- 18:38under
- 18:38$10
- 18:39a
- 18:40month.
- 18:40Don't
- 18:41let
- 18:41another
- 18:41day
- 18:42go
- 18:42by
- 18:42without
- 18:42getting
- 18:43your
- 18:43child
- 18:43the
- 18:43help
- 18:44that
- 18:44they
- 18:44need.
- 18:45The
- 18:45longer
- 18:45you
- 18:45wait.
- 18:45The
- 18:46bigger
- 18:46the
- 18:46challenges
- 18:47become.
- 18:47Start
- 18:48today@habitcoach.com
- 18:51to
- 18:51be
- 18:51in
- 18:51the
- 18:51world
- 18:52exactly
- 18:53as
- 18:53adults.
- 18:54Exactly.
- 18:54And
- 18:54the
- 18:55way
- 18:55it
- 18:55is
- 18:55now
- 18:56with
- 18:56a
- 18:56lot
- 18:57of
- 18:57kids
- 18:57who
- 18:58are
- 18:58kind
- 18:58of
- 18:58on
- 18:58TikTok
- 18:59all
- 18:59the
- 18:59time,
- 19:00they're
- 19:00addicted
- 19:01to
- 19:01that
- 19:01dopamine
- 19:02rush
- 19:02that
- 19:03they
- 19:03get
- 19:03every
- 19:04time
- 19:04they
- 19:04either
- 19:05see
- 19:05a
- 19:05like
- 19:06to
- 19:06one
- 19:06of
- 19:06their
- 19:07posts
- 19:08or
- 19:08they
- 19:08check
- 19:09to
- 19:09see
- 19:09if
- 19:10there
- 19:10are
- 19:10any
- 19:10new
- 19:11likes
- 19:11and
- 19:11there
- 19:11aren't.
- 19:12And
- 19:12that
- 19:12just
- 19:13keeps
- 19:13them
- 19:13checking
- 19:13back
- 19:14for
- 19:14more.
- 19:15She
- 19:15compares
- 19:15it
- 19:15to
- 19:16a
- 19:16slot
- 19:16machine.
- 19:17Yes.
- 19:17Which
- 19:17makes
- 19:18a
- 19:18lot
- 19:18of
- 19:18sense.
- 19:19Right.
- 19:20Kids
- 19:20are
- 19:20walking
- 19:20around
- 19:21literally
- 19:21with
- 19:21a.
- 19:22Slot
- 19:22machine
- 19:22because
- 19:23you
- 19:23pull
- 19:23the
- 19:23lever
- 19:23and
- 19:24you
- 19:24don't
- 19:24know
- 19:24what's
- 19:24going
- 19:24to
- 19:25show
- 19:25up.
- 19:25Right.
- 19:25You
- 19:26know,
- 19:26you
- 19:26could
- 19:26win
- 19:26big
- 19:27or
- 19:27you
- 19:27could
- 19:27lose.
- 19:28Right.
- 19:29I
- 19:29don't
- 19:29know
- 19:29how
- 19:29much
- 19:29you
- 19:29can
- 19:30lose
- 19:30at
- 19:30any
- 19:30time
- 19:30in
- 19:30a
- 19:30slot
- 19:31machine.
- 19:31I've
- 19:31never
- 19:31played,
- 19:32I've
- 19:32never.
- 19:32Gamble
- 19:33a
- 19:33lot.
- 19:33You
- 19:33can
- 19:33lose
- 19:34a
- 19:34lot.
- 19:34I
- 19:34mean,
- 19:34you
- 19:34know,
- 19:35in
- 19:35a
- 19:35slot
- 19:35machine.
- 19:36Yeah.
- 19:36There's.
- 19:37You
- 19:37can.
- 19:37There
- 19:37are
- 19:37some
- 19:38that
- 19:38are
- 19:38like
- 19:38dollar
- 19:38slots
- 19:39and
- 19:39there
- 19:39are
- 19:39some
- 19:40that
- 19:40are
- 19:40like
- 19:40five
- 19:41dollar
- 19:41and
- 19:41twenty.
- 19:42I
- 19:43hate
- 19:43losing
- 19:43money.
- 19:43Yeah,
- 19:43me
- 19:44too.
- 19:44But
- 19:45anyway,
- 19:45I
- 19:45mean,
- 19:46you
- 19:46know,
- 19:46so
- 19:46it
- 19:46is.
- 19:47It's
- 19:47like
- 19:47having
- 19:47a
- 19:47slot
- 19:48machine
- 19:48in
- 19:48your
- 19:48pocket.
- 19:49It
- 19:50promotes
- 19:50addictive
- 19:51behavior
- 19:53and
- 19:53it
- 19:53does
- 19:54not
- 19:54help
- 19:54a
- 19:54child's
- 19:55brain
- 19:55develop.
- 19:56And
- 19:56in
- 19:56fact,
- 19:56it
- 19:56gets
- 19:57them
- 19:57so
- 19:57used
- 19:57to
- 19:58this,
- 19:58these
- 19:59quick,
- 19:59instant
- 20:00rewards.
- 20:01That's
- 20:02what
- 20:02it's
- 20:02teaching
- 20:03a
- 20:03child's
- 20:03brain
- 20:04to
- 20:04look
- 20:04for.
- 20:05You
- 20:05know,
- 20:05they
- 20:05can't
- 20:06focus
- 20:06on
- 20:06something
- 20:07if
- 20:07it's
- 20:07not
- 20:08interesting.
- 20:08Like
- 20:08when
- 20:09they're
- 20:09going
- 20:09through
- 20:09TikTok,
- 20:10I
- 20:10think
- 20:10they
- 20:10give
- 20:11it
- 20:11one
- 20:11or
- 20:11two
- 20:11seconds
- 20:12before
- 20:12they
- 20:12move
- 20:12on.
- 20:13And
- 20:13so
- 20:13much
- 20:13of
- 20:14adult
- 20:14learning
- 20:14life
- 20:14is
- 20:14deeply
- 20:15uninteresting.
- 20:16Well,
- 20:16yeah.
- 20:17And
- 20:17you
- 20:17have
- 20:17to
- 20:17focus.
- 20:18I
- 20:18mean,
- 20:18a
- 20:18lot
- 20:18of
- 20:18times,
- 20:19I
- 20:19mean,
- 20:19focus
- 20:19is
- 20:20critical
- 20:20to
- 20:21being
- 20:21able
- 20:22to
- 20:22work,
- 20:23get
- 20:23through
- 20:24school,
- 20:25do,
- 20:25you
- 20:25know,
- 20:25do
- 20:25your
- 20:26jobs.
- 20:26Ultimately
- 20:27hot
- 20:27take.
- 20:27Most
- 20:28people
- 20:28don't
- 20:28love
- 20:28their
- 20:29jobs
- 20:29and
- 20:29yet
- 20:30they
- 20:30still
- 20:30have
- 20:31to
- 20:31show
- 20:31up
- 20:31every
- 20:31day.
- 20:32Right.
- 20:32And
- 20:32do
- 20:32them.
- 20:33That's
- 20:33right.
- 20:33Right.
- 20:34There's
- 20:34a
- 20:34lot
- 20:34of
- 20:34boredom
- 20:35in
- 20:35this
- 20:35world.
- 20:35Yeah.
- 20:36You
- 20:36must
- 20:36learn
- 20:36to
- 20:36cope
- 20:37with
- 20:37boredom
- 20:38lest
- 20:38ye
- 20:39be
- 20:39bored.
- 20:40Yes,
- 20:40yes.
- 20:41And
- 20:41what
- 20:42they're
- 20:42saying,
- 20:42what
- 20:43he
- 20:43talks
- 20:43about
- 20:43is
- 20:44he
- 20:44says
- 20:44by
- 20:44being
- 20:45on
- 20:45the
- 20:45phone
- 20:45all
- 20:46the
- 20:46time,
- 20:46it's
- 20:47depriving
- 20:47kids
- 20:48socially.
- 20:48They
- 20:49don't
- 20:49have
- 20:49those
- 20:49in
- 20:49person
- 20:50friendships.
- 20:51It's
- 20:52impacting
- 20:52their
- 20:52sleep
- 20:54because
- 20:54they're
- 20:54on
- 20:55late
- 20:55at
- 20:55night,
- 20:56so
- 20:56their
- 20:56sleep
- 20:57is
- 20:57bad,
- 20:57which
- 20:58causes
- 20:58depression,
- 20:59anxiety,
- 21:00cognitive
- 21:00problems.
- 21:02They
- 21:02have
- 21:02fragmented
- 21:03attention.
- 21:04They
- 21:05can
- 21:05only
- 21:05look
- 21:05at
- 21:05things
- 21:05very
- 21:06quickly
- 21:06and,
- 21:07and
- 21:07finally
- 21:08addicted
- 21:08behaviors.
- 21:09And
- 21:09so
- 21:10all
- 21:10of
- 21:10those
- 21:10are
- 21:10bad.
- 21:11And
- 21:11just
- 21:11like
- 21:12as
- 21:12we
- 21:12talked
- 21:12about,
- 21:13girls
- 21:14are
- 21:14more
- 21:14hurt,
- 21:15they
- 21:15say,
- 21:16than
- 21:16boys.
- 21:16Boys
- 21:17get
- 21:17much
- 21:17more
- 21:17into
- 21:17gaming.
- 21:18Yeah.
- 21:19Girls,
- 21:19girls
- 21:20are
- 21:20much
- 21:20more
- 21:20interested
- 21:20in
- 21:21social
- 21:21media
- 21:21and
- 21:22that
- 21:22sort
- 21:22of
- 21:22thing.
- 21:23Beauty.
- 21:24And
- 21:26there
- 21:26are
- 21:26eight
- 21:27year
- 21:27olds
- 21:27at
- 21:27Sephora
- 21:28now.
- 21:28Really?
- 21:28Yeah.
- 21:29It's
- 21:29crazy
- 21:29looking
- 21:30at
- 21:30anti
- 21:30aging
- 21:31products.
- 21:31It's
- 21:32like,
- 21:32girl,
- 21:32you
- 21:33can't
- 21:33be
- 21:33serious.
- 21:33You,
- 21:34you
- 21:35still
- 21:35have
- 21:35stem
- 21:35cells
- 21:36on
- 21:36your
- 21:36face
- 21:37that
- 21:37you
- 21:37were
- 21:37born
- 21:38with.
- 21:38Like
- 21:38relax.
- 21:39Yes.
- 21:40It's
- 21:40crazy.
- 21:41These
- 21:41girls
- 21:42playing
- 21:42with
- 21:42makeup.
- 21:43I
- 21:43feel
- 21:43like
- 21:43that's
- 21:43a
- 21:43new
- 21:44thing
- 21:44too.
- 21:44Like
- 21:45I
- 21:45see
- 21:45these
- 21:46videos
- 21:46of
- 21:47these
- 21:47like
- 21:4710,
- 21:4711,
- 21:4812
- 21:48year
- 21:48old
- 21:48girls
- 21:49online
- 21:50and
- 21:52they
- 21:52look
- 21:53the
- 21:53way
- 21:54I
- 21:54did
- 21:54when
- 21:54I
- 21:54was
- 21:54like
- 21:5518,
- 21:5519
- 21:55and
- 21:56working
- 21:56at
- 21:56a
- 21:56nightclub.
- 21:57Wow.
- 21:57And
- 21:57I
- 21:58look
- 21:58at
- 21:58the
- 21:58videos
- 21:58that
- 21:59my
- 21:59friends
- 21:59and
- 21:59I
- 21:59used
- 22:00to
- 22:00make
- 22:00when
- 22:00we
- 22:00were
- 22:00that
- 22:01age.
- 22:02We
- 22:02were
- 22:02not
- 22:02that
- 22:03cute.
- 22:03We
- 22:04act
- 22:04just
- 22:04like,
- 22:04well,
- 22:04how
- 22:05these
- 22:05girls
- 22:05look
- 22:05so
- 22:06good.
- 22:06I
- 22:06mean
- 22:06they
- 22:06know
- 22:06about
- 22:07contouring,
- 22:08they
- 22:08know
- 22:08about
- 22:09skin.
- 22:10So
- 22:10they
- 22:10learn
- 22:10it
- 22:10on
- 22:11the,
- 22:11on,
- 22:11on
- 22:11Tick
- 22:12Tock
- 22:12videos.
- 22:12I
- 22:13was
- 22:13washing
- 22:13my
- 22:14face
- 22:14with
- 22:14bar
- 22:15soap
- 22:15until
- 22:16I
- 22:16was
- 22:1719.
- 22:17Is
- 22:18that
- 22:18a
- 22:18bad
- 22:18thing?
- 22:19Yes.
- 22:19Oh,
- 22:19I
- 22:19didn't
- 22:20know
- 22:20that.
- 22:20Yes.
- 22:21That's
- 22:21not
- 22:22Irish
- 22:22Spring.
- 22:23Oh,
- 22:23okay.
- 22:23Not
- 22:24your
- 22:24face.
- 22:25Okay.
- 22:26Even
- 22:26learn.
- 22:27Well,
- 22:27kids
- 22:27today
- 22:28know
- 22:28these
- 22:28things.
- 22:29Yes.
- 22:29I
- 22:29mean
- 22:29they,
- 22:30they
- 22:30know
- 22:30benefits
- 22:30of
- 22:31the
- 22:31Internet,
- 22:31but,
- 22:32but
- 22:32they
- 22:32shouldn't
- 22:33know
- 22:33these
- 22:33things.
- 22:33I
- 22:34mean,
- 22:34I
- 22:34don't
- 22:34think
- 22:34a
- 22:3410
- 22:35year
- 22:35old
- 22:35girl
- 22:35should
- 22:36know
- 22:36those
- 22:36things.
- 22:36I
- 22:37mean,
- 22:37why
- 22:37is
- 22:37that
- 22:37important?
- 22:38What
- 22:38does
- 22:39she
- 22:39need
- 22:39with
- 22:39this
- 22:39information?
- 22:40Where
- 22:40is
- 22:40she
- 22:41going?
- 22:41I
- 22:41don't
- 22:41know,
- 22:42but
- 22:42she
- 22:42doesn't
- 22:42need
- 22:42this
- 22:43information.
- 22:43To
- 22:43fifth
- 22:43grade.
- 22:44Yeah,
- 22:44like
- 22:45relax.
- 22:46Right?
- 22:46No,
- 22:47I
- 22:47would
- 22:47agree
- 22:47with
- 22:48you,
- 22:48but
- 22:48boys
- 22:49get
- 22:49much
- 22:49more
- 22:50into
- 22:50gaming
- 22:51and
- 22:52they
- 22:53love
- 22:53that
- 22:55and
- 22:55they
- 22:56play
- 22:56with
- 22:56other
- 22:56groups
- 22:57of
- 22:57boys,
- 22:58kids
- 22:59or
- 22:59maybe
- 22:59adults.
- 23:00Yeah,
- 23:00I
- 23:01think
- 23:01different
- 23:01games,
- 23:02it's
- 23:02different
- 23:03things,
- 23:03I
- 23:03guess
- 23:03you
- 23:03can
- 23:04play
- 23:04with
- 23:04your
- 23:04friends.
- 23:07My
- 23:07husband
- 23:07sometimes
- 23:08plays
- 23:08games
- 23:08and
- 23:08he
- 23:09has
- 23:09this
- 23:09whole
- 23:09group
- 23:10of
- 23:10people
- 23:11he
- 23:11met
- 23:11in
- 23:12Kentucky
- 23:13and
- 23:13it's
- 23:13so
- 23:14funny
- 23:14because
- 23:14they
- 23:15have
- 23:15like
- 23:15nothing
- 23:15in
- 23:16common.
- 23:17Like
- 23:17some
- 23:17of
- 23:17these
- 23:17guys
- 23:18have
- 23:18never
- 23:18even
- 23:18been
- 23:18on
- 23:19a
- 23:19plane.
- 23:19But
- 23:20they
- 23:20love
- 23:20to
- 23:20play
- 23:20games.
- 23:21They
- 23:21do.
- 23:21They're
- 23:22a
- 23:22great
- 23:22little
- 23:22team.
- 23:23They
- 23:23know
- 23:24everything
- 23:24about
- 23:24each
- 23:24other's
- 23:25lives.
- 23:25But
- 23:26they're
- 23:26grown
- 23:26up.
- 23:26They
- 23:26are,
- 23:27they're
- 23:27adults.
- 23:27So
- 23:28that's
- 23:28fine.
- 23:28I
- 23:28will
- 23:29say
- 23:29when
- 23:29I
- 23:30got
- 23:30to
- 23:30this
- 23:30point
- 23:30in
- 23:30the
- 23:30book,
- 23:31I'm
- 23:31about
- 23:31at
- 23:31150
- 23:32page
- 23:33150.
- 23:34I
- 23:35said,
- 23:35okay,
- 23:36I'm
- 23:36convinced
- 23:37I
- 23:37need
- 23:38to
- 23:38take
- 23:38social
- 23:38media
- 23:39and
- 23:39you
- 23:39know,
- 23:40and
- 23:41smartphones
- 23:41away
- 23:41from
- 23:42my
- 23:42child.
- 23:43Well,
- 23:44you
- 23:44can't
- 23:44because
- 23:44I'm
- 23:45grown
- 23:45I.
- 23:45Was
- 23:45convinced
- 23:45at
- 23:45page
- 23:46150
- 23:47and
- 23:47there
- 23:47were
- 23:47150
- 23:48more
- 23:48pages
- 23:48to
- 23:49go.
- 23:50I'm
- 23:51gonna
- 23:51take
- 23:51it
- 23:51away
- 23:51from
- 23:51my
- 23:523
- 23:52month
- 23:52old
- 23:52for
- 23:52sure.
- 23:53Oh,
- 23:53for
- 23:54sure.
- 23:54I
- 23:54mean,
- 23:54at
- 23:54this
- 23:55point,
- 23:55yeah.
- 23:56I
- 23:56was
- 23:56so
- 23:56convinced,
- 23:57it
- 23:57was
- 23:57like,
- 23:57I
- 23:57don't
- 23:57even
- 23:58need
- 23:58any
- 23:58more
- 23:58of
- 23:58the
- 23:59book.
- 23:59I'm
- 24:00done.
- 24:00I've
- 24:00seen
- 24:01enough.
- 24:01I.
- 24:03And
- 24:03I
- 24:03think
- 24:03most
- 24:04people
- 24:04who
- 24:04read
- 24:04this
- 24:05book
- 24:05will
- 24:05be
- 24:05thoroughly
- 24:06convinced.
- 24:06I
- 24:06agree.
- 24:07That
- 24:07this
- 24:07is
- 24:07what
- 24:08we
- 24:08need
- 24:08to
- 24:08do
- 24:08and
- 24:09it's
- 24:09not
- 24:09easy.
- 24:09And
- 24:10so
- 24:10they
- 24:10talk
- 24:11about
- 24:11in
- 24:11the
- 24:11book
- 24:12what
- 24:12can
- 24:12be
- 24:12done.
- 24:13And
- 24:13first
- 24:14he
- 24:14talks
- 24:14about
- 24:14what
- 24:15the
- 24:15government
- 24:15can
- 24:16do,
- 24:17which
- 24:18should
- 24:18be
- 24:18more.
- 24:18And
- 24:19tech
- 24:19companies.
- 24:19And
- 24:20tech
- 24:20companies.
- 24:20Yes.
- 24:20But
- 24:21it's
- 24:21not.
- 24:21His
- 24:22whole
- 24:22thing
- 24:22is
- 24:22it's
- 24:22really
- 24:23not
- 24:23in
- 24:23the
- 24:23tech
- 24:23company's
- 24:24shareholders
- 24:24interest
- 24:25for
- 24:25people
- 24:26to
- 24:26use
- 24:26these
- 24:26apps
- 24:27less.
- 24:27Right.
- 24:28So
- 24:28one
- 24:28thing
- 24:28he
- 24:29does
- 24:29suggest
- 24:30is
- 24:31like
- 24:31a.
- 24:31For
- 24:32example,
- 24:32you
- 24:32go
- 24:32to
- 24:32a
- 24:33bank,
- 24:33you
- 24:33have
- 24:34to
- 24:34verify
- 24:34who
- 24:35you
- 24:35are.
- 24:35Right.
- 24:35Bank.
- 24:36Everybody
- 24:36else
- 24:37doesn't
- 24:37need
- 24:37to
- 24:37know
- 24:37that
- 24:37you
- 24:37have
- 24:38an
- 24:38account
- 24:38at
- 24:38this
- 24:38bank,
- 24:39but
- 24:39the
- 24:39bank
- 24:39needs
- 24:40to
- 24:40know
- 24:40who
- 24:40you
- 24:40are.
- 24:41Right.
- 24:41Unless
- 24:41it's
- 24:41hsbc,
- 24:43which
- 24:43Tea
- 24:44for
- 24:44another
- 24:44time.
- 24:45Okay.
- 24:45But
- 24:47essentially
- 24:48he's
- 24:48like
- 24:48the.
- 24:49Everybody
- 24:49should
- 24:49be
- 24:49verified
- 24:50for
- 24:50their
- 24:50age
- 24:51on
- 24:51the
- 24:51Internet.
- 24:52And
- 24:52in
- 24:52the
- 24:52interest
- 24:53of
- 24:53just
- 24:54being
- 24:54like
- 24:54this
- 24:54is
- 24:54who
- 24:55they
- 24:55say
- 24:55they
- 24:55are.
- 24:56Absolutely.
- 24:57No,
- 24:57absolutely.
- 24:58To
- 24:58keep
- 24:58kids
- 24:58out
- 24:58of
- 24:59adult
- 24:59spaces.
- 25:00And
- 25:00he
- 25:00argues
- 25:00that
- 25:01the
- 25:01Internet,
- 25:01an
- 25:02inherently
- 25:02adult
- 25:03space,
- 25:03which
- 25:04it
- 25:04is,
- 25:04it.
- 25:04Is,
- 25:05it
- 25:05is
- 25:05for
- 25:06the
- 25:06most
- 25:06part.
- 25:06I
- 25:06mean,
- 25:06there
- 25:06are
- 25:07educational
- 25:07apps
- 25:08and
- 25:08things
- 25:08like
- 25:08that
- 25:08that
- 25:09are
- 25:09designed
- 25:09for
- 25:09children
- 25:10and
- 25:11those
- 25:11are
- 25:11okay.
- 25:12But
- 25:12in
- 25:12terms
- 25:13of
- 25:13social
- 25:13media,
- 25:14he
- 25:14says
- 25:14that's
- 25:14what
- 25:15he's
- 25:15talking
- 25:15about.
- 25:15He's
- 25:16not
- 25:16talking
- 25:16about
- 25:17maybe
- 25:18a
- 25:18long
- 25:19movie
- 25:19that
- 25:19a
- 25:19child
- 25:20might
- 25:20watch
- 25:21or
- 25:21talking
- 25:22to
- 25:22their
- 25:22grandparents
- 25:23on
- 25:23FaceTime
- 25:24or
- 25:24something
- 25:25like
- 25:25that,
- 25:26or
- 25:26doing
- 25:26some
- 25:27educational
- 25:28apps.
- 25:28Those
- 25:29are
- 25:29fine.
- 25:30But
- 25:30what
- 25:30do
- 25:30you.
- 25:31What
- 25:31he
- 25:31is
- 25:31talking
- 25:31about
- 25:32is
- 25:32kids
- 25:32being
- 25:33on
- 25:33TikTok,
- 25:33kids
- 25:34being
- 25:34on
- 25:35Snapchat,
- 25:36which,
- 25:36I
- 25:36mean,
- 25:36these
- 25:36are
- 25:36all
- 25:37adult
- 25:37spaces.
- 25:38These
- 25:38children
- 25:39do
- 25:39not
- 25:39belong
- 25:39there.
- 25:40I've
- 25:40never
- 25:40had
- 25:40a
- 25:41TikTok
- 25:42because
- 25:43I
- 25:43just
- 25:43feel
- 25:44like
- 25:44I
- 25:45know
- 25:45people
- 25:45of
- 25:45all
- 25:45ages
- 25:46are
- 25:46on
- 25:46it,
- 25:46but
- 25:46personally
- 25:47I
- 25:47just
- 25:47feel
- 25:47too
- 25:48old
- 25:48and
- 25:49like
- 25:49I
- 25:49have
- 25:49too
- 25:49much
- 25:49adhd.
- 25:50Right.
- 25:51I
- 25:51just,
- 25:51I'm
- 25:51afraid
- 25:52it
- 25:52will
- 25:52take
- 25:52over
- 25:52my
- 25:53life
- 25:53because
- 25:54that's
- 25:54what
- 25:54it
- 25:54is
- 25:54designed
- 25:55to
- 25:55do.
- 25:56Yeah.
- 25:56He
- 25:57also,
- 25:57there
- 25:58is
- 25:58a
- 25:58podcast
- 25:59that
- 25:59he
- 25:59talks
- 26:00about
- 26:00the
- 26:00book
- 26:00on
- 26:01where
- 26:01he.
- 26:02He
- 26:02mentions
- 26:03communist
- 26:03China
- 26:04several
- 26:04times,
- 26:05which
- 26:05I
- 26:05thought
- 26:05was
- 26:05very
- 26:05funny.
- 26:06Well,
- 26:06it's
- 26:06owned.
- 26:06That
- 26:06TikTok
- 26:07is
- 26:07owned
- 26:07by
- 26:08a
- 26:08Chinese
- 26:08company.
- 26:09That's
- 26:09what
- 26:09he's
- 26:10talking
- 26:10about.
- 26:10And
- 26:11perhaps
- 26:12it's
- 26:12a
- 26:12psyop.
- 26:13Yeah.
- 26:14Maybe
- 26:14they're
- 26:14trying
- 26:14to
- 26:15hurt
- 26:15us.
- 26:15I
- 26:16don't
- 26:16know.
- 26:16That's
- 26:17what
- 26:17he
- 26:17says.
- 26:17Well,
- 26:18our
- 26:18stupid
- 26:19videos.
- 26:19Well,
- 26:20who
- 26:20knows?
- 26:21Serving
- 26:22up
- 26:22information,
- 26:22that
- 26:23could
- 26:23be
- 26:23bad
- 26:23for
- 26:23us,
- 26:24I
- 26:24suppose.
- 26:25Yeah.
- 26:26But
- 26:26I
- 26:26don't
- 26:26think
- 26:26we
- 26:27can
- 26:27wait
- 26:27for
- 26:27government
- 26:28or
- 26:29tech
- 26:30companies
- 26:30to
- 26:31change.
- 26:32I
- 26:32mean,
- 26:32I
- 26:32hope
- 26:32they
- 26:33do.
- 26:33I
- 26:33hope
- 26:33they
- 26:33pass
- 26:34laws
- 26:34that
- 26:34make
- 26:35it
- 26:35harder
- 26:35for
- 26:37kids
- 26:37to
- 26:37be
- 26:38online,
- 26:38but
- 26:39I
- 26:39don't
- 26:39think
- 26:39we
- 26:39can
- 26:39wait
- 26:40for
- 26:40that.
- 26:40So
- 26:40it's
- 26:41hard
- 26:41when
- 26:41everyone
- 26:42has
- 26:42it.
- 26:43That's
- 26:43the
- 26:43issue.
- 26:43It's.
- 26:44How
- 26:44do
- 26:44you
- 26:44justify
- 26:45to
- 26:45your
- 26:45teenager.
- 26:46I
- 26:47know
- 26:47all
- 26:47of
- 26:47your
- 26:48friends
- 26:48have
- 26:49this
- 26:49app
- 26:50and
- 26:50their
- 26:50parents
- 26:51think
- 26:51it's
- 26:51okay.
- 26:52I
- 26:52don't.
- 26:53Right.
- 26:54Well,
- 26:54what
- 26:54he
- 26:54talks
- 26:55about
- 26:55is
- 26:56trying
- 26:57to
- 26:57get
- 26:58parents
- 26:58to
- 26:59band
- 26:59together
- 27:00and
- 27:02pledge
- 27:03not
- 27:03to
- 27:03give
- 27:03their
- 27:04children
- 27:04smartphones
- 27:05before
- 27:05high
- 27:06school
- 27:06and
- 27:07not
- 27:07to
- 27:07give
- 27:07kids
- 27:08social
- 27:08media
- 27:09before
- 27:09age
- 27:1016.
- 27:10That
- 27:11is
- 27:11what
- 27:11he
- 27:12advocates
- 27:13that
- 27:13parents
- 27:14should
- 27:14do.
- 27:15And
- 27:16he
- 27:16says
- 27:16that
- 27:18the
- 27:18issue
- 27:18being
- 27:18if
- 27:19all
- 27:19their
- 27:19friends
- 27:19are
- 27:20doing
- 27:20it
- 27:20or
- 27:20have
- 27:20phones,
- 27:21they're
- 27:21going
- 27:21to
- 27:21be
- 27:22upset.
- 27:22Yeah,
- 27:22but
- 27:23if
- 27:23other
- 27:24parents
- 27:24are
- 27:24doing
- 27:25the
- 27:25same
- 27:25thing,
- 27:26then
- 27:26kids
- 27:27would
- 27:27be
- 27:27willing
- 27:27to
- 27:27go
- 27:28along
- 27:28with
- 27:28maybe
- 27:29not
- 27:29having
- 27:29a
- 27:29phone
- 27:30till
- 27:30they're
- 27:30older.
- 27:31So
- 27:31it's.
- 27:31It's.
- 27:32It's
- 27:32a
- 27:32group
- 27:32problem,
- 27:33and
- 27:33it
- 27:33really
- 27:34requires
- 27:34a
- 27:34group
- 27:35solution.
- 27:35Yeah.
- 27:36So
- 27:36that's
- 27:36what
- 27:36he
- 27:37talks
- 27:37about.
- 27:37They
- 27:37talk
- 27:38about
- 27:38these
- 27:38things.
- 27:38They're
- 27:39called
- 27:39wonder
- 27:39bags
- 27:40or
- 27:40something.
- 27:41Yes.
- 27:42I
- 27:42had
- 27:42my
- 27:42first
- 27:43experience
- 27:43with
- 27:43one
- 27:43last
- 27:44week
- 27:44where
- 27:45you
- 27:45put
- 27:45your
- 27:45phone
- 27:45in
- 27:45it
- 27:46and
- 27:46it
- 27:46locks,
- 27:46and
- 27:46at
- 27:47the
- 27:47end
- 27:47of
- 27:47whatever
- 27:47it
- 27:47is
- 27:48you're
- 27:48doing,
- 27:48it
- 27:48gets
- 27:48unlocked,
- 27:49Locked.
- 27:49Right.
- 27:49And
- 27:50I
- 27:50think
- 27:50it's
- 27:50interesting
- 27:51for
- 27:51school.
- 27:51For
- 27:52school.
- 27:52He
- 27:52talks
- 27:52about
- 27:52it
- 27:53for
- 27:53school.
- 27:53I
- 27:53think
- 27:53that
- 27:53would
- 27:54be
- 27:54a
- 27:54really
- 27:54good
- 27:54idea
- 27:55for
- 27:55schools.
- 27:56I
- 27:56know
- 27:56some
- 27:56parents
- 27:57are
- 27:57against
- 27:57it,
- 27:58and
- 27:59I
- 27:59can
- 27:59understand
- 27:59why.
- 28:00It's
- 28:00like
- 28:00you
- 28:00want
- 28:00to
- 28:00be
- 28:01able
- 28:01to
- 28:01communicate
- 28:01with
- 28:01your
- 28:02kid
- 28:02if,
- 28:02God
- 28:02forbid,
- 28:03the
- 28:03worst
- 28:03happens,
- 28:04but.
- 28:05Which
- 28:05is
- 28:05so
- 28:05unfortunate
- 28:06that.
- 28:06Yeah,
- 28:07that
- 28:07is
- 28:08enough
- 28:08of
- 28:08a
- 28:08justification.
- 28:09Right.
- 28:10Not
- 28:10doing
- 28:10it.
- 28:10Like,
- 28:11what
- 28:11world?
- 28:12Well,
- 28:12yeah,
- 28:12I
- 28:12mean,
- 28:13because
- 28:13he.
- 28:13He
- 28:13really
- 28:14talks
- 28:14about
- 28:14how
- 28:15disruptive
- 28:15having
- 28:16a
- 28:16phone
- 28:16is.
- 28:17School
- 28:17is
- 28:17for
- 28:18children.
- 28:18And
- 28:19that
- 28:19even
- 28:19schools
- 28:20that
- 28:20ban
- 28:21cell
- 28:21phones,
- 28:22but
- 28:22allow
- 28:23them,
- 28:23like
- 28:24they
- 28:24ban
- 28:25cell
- 28:25phones
- 28:25during
- 28:25class,
- 28:26but
- 28:26allow
- 28:26them
- 28:27between
- 28:27classes.
- 28:28That
- 28:28means
- 28:28kids
- 28:29aren't
- 28:29gonna
- 28:29be
- 28:29talking
- 28:29to
- 28:30each
- 28:30other.
- 28:30They're
- 28:30just
- 28:30gonna
- 28:31be
- 28:31checking
- 28:31their
- 28:31social
- 28:32media
- 28:32in
- 28:32between
- 28:33classes.
- 28:33So
- 28:34he
- 28:34advocates,
- 28:35you
- 28:35know,
- 28:35ban
- 28:36cell
- 28:36phones
- 28:37from
- 28:37bell
- 28:38to
- 28:38bell,
- 28:38morning
- 28:39to
- 28:39night.
- 28:39And
- 28:40I
- 28:40think
- 28:40that
- 28:41makes
- 28:41sense.
- 28:41He
- 28:41also
- 28:42talks,
- 28:42too
- 28:42about
- 28:42how,
- 28:43as
- 28:43a
- 28:43parent,
- 28:43and
- 28:44this
- 28:44really
- 28:44struck
- 28:44me
- 28:45as
- 28:45a
- 28:45new
- 28:45parent,
- 28:46I
- 28:46have
- 28:46an
- 28:46infant,
- 28:47and
- 28:47there's
- 28:47A
- 28:47lot
- 28:47of
- 28:47downtime.
- 28:48You
- 28:48know,
- 28:49babies
- 28:49sleep
- 28:50a
- 28:50lot,
- 28:50you
- 28:50know,
- 28:50when
- 28:51she's
- 28:51nursing,
- 28:51like.
- 28:52And
- 28:52there
- 28:53is
- 28:53an
- 28:53impulse
- 28:54to
- 28:54check
- 28:55my
- 28:55phone.
- 28:55And
- 28:55he's
- 28:56like,
- 28:56do
- 28:56not
- 28:56do
- 28:56that
- 28:57when
- 28:57you
- 28:57are
- 28:57with
- 28:58your
- 28:58small
- 28:58child.
- 28:59Right.
- 28:59You
- 28:59need
- 28:59to
- 28:59be
- 29:00focused
- 29:00on
- 29:00your
- 29:00small
- 29:01child,
- 29:01not
- 29:01because
- 29:01they're
- 29:02in
- 29:02danger,
- 29:02but
- 29:02because
- 29:03they're
- 29:03learning
- 29:04social
- 29:04cues,
- 29:05too.
- 29:05Yes.
- 29:06You
- 29:06know,
- 29:06they're
- 29:07learning.
- 29:07They're
- 29:07looking
- 29:07for
- 29:08eye
- 29:08contact.
- 29:09They're
- 29:09looking
- 29:10for
- 29:11some
- 29:11form
- 29:12of
- 29:12communication.
- 29:13Right.
- 29:14And
- 29:14it's
- 29:15really
- 29:15important
- 29:16at
- 29:16that
- 29:16developmental
- 29:17stage
- 29:18that
- 29:18they
- 29:19are
- 29:19connected
- 29:20to
- 29:20in
- 29:20that
- 29:20way.
- 29:21That's
- 29:21right.
- 29:22If
- 29:23they're
- 29:23trying
- 29:23to
- 29:23connect
- 29:24with
- 29:24you
- 29:24and
- 29:25you're
- 29:25sort
- 29:25of
- 29:25half
- 29:26paying
- 29:26attention
- 29:26to
- 29:26them
- 29:27and
- 29:27half
- 29:27paying
- 29:27attention
- 29:28to
- 29:28your
- 29:28phone,
- 29:29they're
- 29:30not
- 29:30developing
- 29:31the
- 29:31way
- 29:31they
- 29:31need
- 29:31to
- 29:32develop
- 29:32that
- 29:34eye
- 29:34to
- 29:35eye
- 29:35contact
- 29:36and
- 29:36that
- 29:37where
- 29:37they
- 29:37copy
- 29:38what
- 29:38you
- 29:38do,
- 29:39where
- 29:40you
- 29:40say
- 29:40something,
- 29:41they
- 29:41respond.
- 29:43They're
- 29:43learning,
- 29:44you
- 29:44know,
- 29:44at
- 29:44that
- 29:45point.
- 29:45So
- 29:45you
- 29:46have
- 29:46to
- 29:46keep
- 29:46that
- 29:47open
- 29:47and
- 29:47be
- 29:48really
- 29:48focused.
- 29:48That's
- 29:49right.
- 29:49And
- 29:49my
- 29:49baby,
- 29:50she
- 29:50loves
- 29:51to
- 29:51stare.
- 29:52She
- 29:52stares
- 29:52and
- 29:52stares.
- 29:53Well,
- 29:53she's
- 29:53very
- 29:54communicative.
- 29:54She
- 29:55really
- 29:55is.
- 29:56And
- 29:56so
- 29:56you
- 29:56don't
- 29:57want
- 29:57to
- 29:57lose
- 29:57that
- 29:57by.
- 29:58No,
- 29:58I
- 29:59don't
- 29:59want
- 29:59to
- 29:59discourage
- 29:59it.
- 30:00I
- 30:00don't
- 30:00want
- 30:00her
- 30:00to,
- 30:00like,
- 30:01give
- 30:01up.
- 30:01Right.
- 30:02Absolutely.
- 30:03Absolutely,
- 30:05I
- 30:05will
- 30:06say
- 30:06that.
- 30:06Okay.
- 30:07So
- 30:07he's
- 30:07saying,
- 30:07you
- 30:08know,
- 30:09he
- 30:09is
- 30:09saying
- 30:09that
- 30:11you
- 30:11want
- 30:11to
- 30:12give
- 30:12your
- 30:12kids
- 30:12more
- 30:13experiences
- 30:14in
- 30:14the
- 30:14real
- 30:14world.
- 30:15And
- 30:16one
- 30:16of
- 30:17the
- 30:17things
- 30:17he
- 30:17says
- 30:17is
- 30:17let
- 30:18your
- 30:18kids
- 30:18out
- 30:18of
- 30:18your
- 30:18sight
- 30:19without
- 30:19having
- 30:19a
- 30:19way
- 30:20to
- 30:20reach
- 30:20you.
- 30:21So
- 30:21if
- 30:21they
- 30:21have
- 30:21a
- 30:22problem,
- 30:22they
- 30:23could
- 30:23solve
- 30:23it
- 30:23themselves.
- 30:24I
- 30:25would
- 30:25disagree
- 30:26with
- 30:26that
- 30:27as
- 30:27a
- 30:27parent
- 30:28myself,
- 30:28and
- 30:29he's
- 30:29a
- 30:29parent
- 30:29too,
- 30:30so
- 30:30people
- 30:31have
- 30:31different
- 30:31views
- 30:32about
- 30:32this,
- 30:33but
- 30:34I
- 30:34don't
- 30:34know.
- 30:35I
- 30:35think
- 30:35you
- 30:35can
- 30:35give
- 30:35a
- 30:36child
- 30:36a
- 30:36cell
- 30:37phone
- 30:38or
- 30:38that
- 30:39doesn't
- 30:39have
- 30:39social
- 30:40media
- 30:40on
- 30:40it,
- 30:41but
- 30:41does
- 30:42allow
- 30:42them
- 30:43to
- 30:43get
- 30:43in
- 30:44contact
- 30:44with
- 30:44you
- 30:44if
- 30:45there's
- 30:45some
- 30:46urgent
- 30:46situation
- 30:48or,
- 30:49like.
- 30:49You
- 30:49secretly
- 30:50tracking
- 30:50me.
- 30:51My
- 30:51mom
- 30:51got
- 30:52the
- 30:52first
- 30:52phone
- 30:53that
- 30:53you
- 30:54could
- 30:54track
- 30:54people
- 30:54on.
- 30:55I
- 30:55did.
- 30:55I
- 30:55did.
- 30:55It
- 30:56was
- 30:56a
- 30:56Nextel.
- 30:57It
- 30:57was
- 30:57the
- 30:57kind
- 30:57that
- 30:58you
- 30:58could
- 30:58chirp
- 30:58people
- 30:59on.
- 31:00And
- 31:00only
- 31:01two
- 31:01of
- 31:01my
- 31:01other
- 31:01friends
- 31:02had
- 31:02them.
- 31:02And,
- 31:03like,
- 31:03construction
- 31:04workers.
- 31:05But
- 31:06you
- 31:06could
- 31:06track
- 31:06me.
- 31:07I
- 31:07did.
- 31:07I
- 31:08was
- 31:08the
- 31:08first
- 31:08parent
- 31:09who
- 31:09did
- 31:09that
- 31:09in
- 31:10the
- 31:10whole
- 31:11block.
- 31:11Yeah,
- 31:11except
- 31:12joke's
- 31:12on
- 31:12you,
- 31:12because
- 31:13when
- 31:13I
- 31:13figured
- 31:13that
- 31:13out,
- 31:14I
- 31:14would
- 31:14leave
- 31:14my
- 31:15phone
- 31:15in
- 31:15acceptable
- 31:16places
- 31:16and
- 31:17not
- 31:17be
- 31:17reachable.
- 31:18Oh,
- 31:18did
- 31:18you?
- 31:18Did
- 31:19you
- 31:19do
- 31:19that?
- 31:19Yeah,
- 31:19I
- 31:20did
- 31:20not
- 31:20want
- 31:20to
- 31:20be
- 31:20tracked.
- 31:21Oh,
- 31:21really?
- 31:22And
- 31:22surveilled.
- 31:23Oh,
- 31:24you
- 31:24know
- 31:24what
- 31:24it
- 31:24was
- 31:25was
- 31:26it
- 31:26was
- 31:26a
- 31:26cell
- 31:27phone
- 31:27that
- 31:27Had
- 31:28a
- 31:28tracking
- 31:29program
- 31:29for
- 31:30truckers
- 31:30that
- 31:31trucking
- 31:31companies
- 31:32could
- 31:32see
- 31:33if
- 31:33their
- 31:33trucks
- 31:34were
- 31:34being
- 31:35driven
- 31:36off,
- 31:37you
- 31:37know,
- 31:37where
- 31:38they
- 31:38were
- 31:38supposed
- 31:38to
- 31:38be.
- 31:39And
- 31:39that's
- 31:39why
- 31:39they
- 31:39had
- 31:40that.
- 31:40It
- 31:40was
- 31:40the
- 31:40only
- 31:41cell
- 31:42phone
- 31:42or
- 31:42that
- 31:42had
- 31:43that
- 31:43program.
- 31:43And
- 31:43I
- 31:43found
- 31:43it.
- 31:44Leave
- 31:44it
- 31:44to
- 31:44Dean.
- 31:45I
- 31:45found
- 31:45it
- 31:45and
- 31:46I
- 31:46got.
- 31:46And
- 31:46I
- 31:46gave
- 31:47it
- 31:47to
- 31:47you
- 31:47so
- 31:47that
- 31:47I.
- 31:48And
- 31:48I
- 31:48used
- 31:48to
- 31:48sit
- 31:48there
- 31:49and
- 31:49wonder
- 31:49why
- 31:50you
- 31:50weren't
- 31:50moving
- 31:50for
- 31:51so
- 31:51long.
- 31:52I
- 31:52guess
- 31:52that's
- 31:52why.
- 31:53Okay.
- 31:54But
- 31:54now
- 31:54every
- 31:54parent
- 31:55does
- 31:55it.
- 31:55I
- 31:56mean,
- 31:56you
- 31:56know,
- 31:56I
- 31:56mean,
- 31:57I
- 31:57track.
- 31:58Me.
- 31:58I
- 31:58track
- 31:58you.
- 31:59Yeah,
- 32:00Yeah.
- 32:00I
- 32:01love
- 32:01collecting
- 32:02locations.
- 32:02I
- 32:02do,
- 32:03too.
- 32:03I
- 32:03do
- 32:03too.
- 32:04Just.
- 32:04Just
- 32:04give
- 32:04me
- 32:04your
- 32:04location.
- 32:05Don't
- 32:06worry
- 32:06about
- 32:06what
- 32:06I
- 32:06like
- 32:07to
- 32:07know
- 32:07where
- 32:07they.
- 32:07People
- 32:07are.
- 32:08I
- 32:08agree
- 32:08with
- 32:09you.
- 32:09That's
- 32:09fun.
- 32:10But
- 32:10anyway,
- 32:11so
- 32:12they,
- 32:12you
- 32:12know,
- 32:12he
- 32:12also
- 32:13says,
- 32:13you
- 32:14know,
- 32:14it's
- 32:14important
- 32:14to
- 32:15give
- 32:15your
- 32:15teens
- 32:16access
- 32:16to
- 32:17transportation
- 32:18so
- 32:18they
- 32:18can
- 32:18get
- 32:18around
- 32:19on
- 32:19their
- 32:19bikes
- 32:20or
- 32:20on
- 32:20the
- 32:20bus
- 32:20and
- 32:21that
- 32:21sort
- 32:21of
- 32:21thing.
- 32:23And
- 32:24just.
- 32:24And
- 32:24he
- 32:24tells
- 32:25us
- 32:25not
- 32:25to
- 32:25be
- 32:25tied
- 32:26to
- 32:26our
- 32:26own
- 32:26phones
- 32:27in
- 32:27front
- 32:27of
- 32:27our
- 32:27kids.
- 32:28That's
- 32:28really
- 32:28important.
- 32:30One
- 32:30phrase
- 32:31he
- 32:31brings
- 32:31up
- 32:31a
- 32:31lot
- 32:32is
- 32:32this
- 32:32idea
- 32:32of
- 32:32the
- 32:33great
- 32:33rewiring.
- 32:34So
- 32:34this
- 32:34is
- 32:35that
- 32:37suddenly
- 32:38our
- 32:38brains
- 32:39have
- 32:39evolved
- 32:40towards
- 32:41technology,
- 32:43particularly
- 32:43kids,
- 32:44but
- 32:44really
- 32:44everyone.
- 32:46And
- 32:46he
- 32:46talks
- 32:47about
- 32:47how
- 32:47this
- 32:47sort
- 32:48of
- 32:48like,
- 32:48collectively
- 32:49brings
- 32:49us
- 32:50down.
- 32:50It
- 32:51does,
- 32:51yeah.
- 32:52You
- 32:52know,
- 32:52because
- 32:53there's
- 32:53this
- 32:53disembodied
- 32:55element
- 32:56of
- 32:56it
- 32:56where
- 32:57you
- 32:57can
- 32:57leave
- 32:57a
- 32:57comment
- 32:58on
- 32:58a
- 32:58post
- 32:59and
- 32:59you
- 32:59don't
- 32:59have
- 32:59to
- 33:00watch
- 33:00someone's
- 33:00face
- 33:00fall
- 33:01if
- 33:01you
- 33:01say
- 33:01something
- 33:02cruel
- 33:02to
- 33:02them.
- 33:03You
- 33:03know,
- 33:03there's
- 33:04no
- 33:04accountability,
- 33:06really.
- 33:06Right.
- 33:07You
- 33:07know,
- 33:08and
- 33:08I
- 33:09think
- 33:09that
- 33:10is
- 33:10terrible.
- 33:11I
- 33:11think
- 33:12you
- 33:12really.
- 33:13So
- 33:13much
- 33:13of
- 33:14what
- 33:14social
- 33:14interaction
- 33:15is
- 33:15are
- 33:15these
- 33:16small
- 33:16things.
- 33:17Learning
- 33:17to
- 33:18listen
- 33:18is
- 33:18not
- 33:19just
- 33:19about
- 33:19what
- 33:19you
- 33:20hear,
- 33:20but
- 33:20about
- 33:21other
- 33:21things
- 33:21that
- 33:21you
- 33:22observe
- 33:22in
- 33:23communicating
- 33:23with
- 33:24people
- 33:25and
- 33:25missing
- 33:25out
- 33:26on
- 33:26that
- 33:26is
- 33:27so.
- 33:29It's
- 33:29just
- 33:29like.
- 33:30It's
- 33:30awful.
- 33:31Yeah.
- 33:31Yeah.
- 33:31And
- 33:32it's.
- 33:32It
- 33:33is.
- 33:33I.
- 33:33I
- 33:33would
- 33:33agree
- 33:34with
- 33:34you.
- 33:34And.
- 33:35And,
- 33:36you
- 33:36know,
- 33:37it
- 33:37is
- 33:37tough
- 33:38that.
- 33:38That
- 33:39kids
- 33:39can
- 33:39be.
- 33:39And.
- 33:40And.
- 33:40And
- 33:40adults
- 33:41can
- 33:41be
- 33:41anonymous
- 33:42online
- 33:43and
- 33:43say
- 33:44such
- 33:44cruel
- 33:44things
- 33:45to
- 33:45each
- 33:45other,
- 33:45things
- 33:46we
- 33:46would
- 33:46never
- 33:46say
- 33:46to
- 33:47each
- 33:47other
- 33:47in
- 33:47real
- 33:47life.
- 33:49And,
- 33:50you
- 33:50know,
- 33:50I
- 33:50just.
- 33:52And
- 33:52the
- 33:52rewiring,
- 33:53I
- 33:53think,
- 33:54is
- 33:54just
- 33:54all
- 33:54that
- 33:55he's
- 33:55referring
- 33:55to,
- 33:56too,
- 33:56is
- 33:56just
- 33:56the
- 33:56idea
- 33:57that
- 33:58with
- 33:58kids
- 33:59being
- 33:59influenced
- 34:00so
- 34:00much
- 34:01by,
- 34:02you
- 34:03know,
- 34:03being
- 34:03online
- 34:04in
- 34:04social
- 34:05media,
- 34:06where
- 34:06they're
- 34:06being
- 34:06interrupted
- 34:07constantly
- 34:08and
- 34:08where
- 34:09it's
- 34:09just
- 34:09such
- 34:09a
- 34:09pull
- 34:10to
- 34:10them
- 34:12to
- 34:12get
- 34:12on,
- 34:13you
- 34:13know,
- 34:13they
- 34:14say
- 34:14even
- 34:14if
- 34:14your
- 34:14phone.
- 34:15You're
- 34:16not.
- 34:16You
- 34:16don't
- 34:16have
- 34:16your
- 34:16phone.
- 34:17On
- 34:17and
- 34:17in
- 34:17front
- 34:17of
- 34:18you.
- 34:18If
- 34:18it's
- 34:18just
- 34:19with
- 34:19you,
- 34:20it's
- 34:20pulling
- 34:20you
- 34:21to
- 34:21it,
- 34:22and
- 34:23it's
- 34:23just.
- 34:23It's
- 34:24like
- 34:24it's
- 34:24messing
- 34:25with
- 34:25our
- 34:25brain.
- 34:26It's
- 34:26messing.
- 34:26And
- 34:26it
- 34:27especially
- 34:27messes
- 34:28with
- 34:28a
- 34:28child's
- 34:28brain,
- 34:29and
- 34:29they
- 34:30are
- 34:30not
- 34:31ready
- 34:31to
- 34:32handle
- 34:32that.
- 34:33And
- 34:33so
- 34:33that's
- 34:33why
- 34:34we
- 34:34need
- 34:34to
- 34:34keep
- 34:35these
- 34:35programs
- 34:36out
- 34:36of
- 34:37children's
- 34:37hands.
- 34:38And
- 34:39it's
- 34:39up
- 34:39to
- 34:39us
- 34:39as
- 34:40adults
- 34:40to
- 34:41do
- 34:41the
- 34:41hard
- 34:41thing
- 34:42to
- 34:42make
- 34:42that
- 34:42happen.
- 34:43Yeah.
- 34:43And
- 34:44luckily,
- 34:44you've
- 34:45got
- 34:45a
- 34:45young
- 34:45child.
- 34:45I
- 34:46know
- 34:46it's
- 34:46harder
- 34:46for
- 34:47parents
- 34:47with
- 34:47older
- 34:47kids,
- 34:48but
- 34:50read
- 34:50the
- 34:50book
- 34:50and
- 34:51you'll
- 34:51see
- 34:51he
- 34:51gives
- 34:52ideas
- 34:52of
- 34:52how
- 34:53you
- 34:53can
- 34:53deal
- 34:54with
- 34:54it
- 34:54when
- 34:54they
- 34:55are
- 34:55older.
- 34:56If
- 34:56you
- 34:56have
- 34:56to
- 34:57step
- 34:57in
- 34:57and
- 34:57start
- 34:57to
- 34:58set
- 34:58some
- 34:58boundaries
- 34:59because
- 35:00it's
- 35:00not
- 35:00too
- 35:01late,
- 35:01I
- 35:01would
- 35:01step
- 35:02in.
- 35:02If
- 35:02I
- 35:02had
- 35:03an
- 35:03older
- 35:03child
- 35:03right
- 35:04now,
- 35:04I
- 35:04would
- 35:04step
- 35:04in
- 35:05immediately
- 35:05and
- 35:06make
- 35:06some
- 35:07changes.
- 35:07God
- 35:08bless
- 35:08to
- 35:08you.
- 35:08Because
- 35:08that's
- 35:09not.
- 35:09It
- 35:09would
- 35:09be
- 35:09hard.
- 35:10No,
- 35:10it
- 35:10would
- 35:10be
- 35:10hard.
- 35:11Yeah.
- 35:11Yeah.
- 35:12T.
- 35:13There's
- 35:13one
- 35:14other
- 35:14point
- 35:14I
- 35:14really
- 35:15like
- 35:15that
- 35:15he
- 35:16made.
- 35:16Oh.
- 35:16One
- 35:16big
- 35:16thing
- 35:17he
- 35:17mentioned
- 35:17that
- 35:18he
- 35:19is
- 35:19a
- 35:19suggestion
- 35:20for
- 35:20everyone
- 35:21is
- 35:22don't
- 35:22keep
- 35:23these
- 35:23addictive
- 35:23apps
- 35:24on
- 35:24your
- 35:24phone.
- 35:25Put
- 35:25them
- 35:25on
- 35:26your
- 35:26laptop,
- 35:27put
- 35:28them
- 35:28on
- 35:28your
- 35:29iPad,
- 35:29but
- 35:30don't
- 35:30keep
- 35:30them
- 35:31with
- 35:31you
- 35:31in
- 35:31your
- 35:31pocket.
- 35:32Great
- 35:32idea.
- 35:32Yeah.
- 35:33And
- 35:33the
- 35:33apps
- 35:33he's
- 35:33talking
- 35:34about
- 35:34specifically
- 35:34are
- 35:35Twitter,
- 35:37Instagram,
- 35:38Tick
- 35:38Tock.
- 35:38So
- 35:39you
- 35:39don't
- 35:39necessarily
- 35:40have
- 35:40to
- 35:40completely
- 35:41get
- 35:41off
- 35:41of
- 35:41these
- 35:41things,
- 35:42but
- 35:42make
- 35:42it.
- 35:43It
- 35:43harder
- 35:44for
- 35:44yourself.
- 35:45Yeah.
- 35:45You
- 35:45know,
- 35:45don't
- 35:46use
- 35:46it
- 35:46as
- 35:46a
- 35:47tool
- 35:47every
- 35:47time
- 35:47you
- 35:48get
- 35:48bored
- 35:49to
- 35:49just
- 35:50go
- 35:50on
- 35:50and
- 35:50check
- 35:51because
- 35:51it
- 35:51becomes
- 35:52compulsive.
- 35:52Right.
- 35:53You
- 35:53know,
- 35:53and
- 35:54again,
- 35:54these
- 35:54are
- 35:54opportunities
- 35:55for
- 35:56interactions
- 35:57with
- 35:57other
- 35:57people.
- 35:58Yeah.
- 35:58Not
- 35:58that
- 35:59everybody
- 35:59likes
- 35:59to
- 36:00talk
- 36:00to
- 36:00people
- 36:00in
- 36:00line
- 36:00at
- 36:01a
- 36:01grocery
- 36:01store
- 36:02or
- 36:02a
- 36:02coffee
- 36:03shop,
- 36:03but
- 36:04I
- 36:04don't.
- 36:05Know,
- 36:05leave
- 36:05yourself
- 36:06open.
- 36:06You
- 36:06never
- 36:07know
- 36:07who
- 36:07you'll
- 36:07meet.
- 36:07That's
- 36:08right.
- 36:08That's
- 36:09right.
- 36:09No,
- 36:09it
- 36:10was.
- 36:10It
- 36:10was
- 36:10an
- 36:10excellent
- 36:11book,
- 36:11I
- 36:12would
- 36:12say,
- 36:13and
- 36:14I
- 36:14think
- 36:14a
- 36:15book
- 36:15every
- 36:15parent
- 36:16should
- 36:16read.
- 36:16Absolutely.
- 36:19And
- 36:19I
- 36:19think
- 36:19we're
- 36:20gonna
- 36:20learn
- 36:20more
- 36:20and
- 36:21more
- 36:21about
- 36:22how
- 36:23smartphones
- 36:24and
- 36:25some
- 36:25of
- 36:25these
- 36:25apps
- 36:26have
- 36:26been
- 36:26impacting
- 36:27children's
- 36:28brains.
- 36:30You
- 36:30know,
- 36:31probably
- 36:31more
- 36:31kids
- 36:32are
- 36:32gonna
- 36:32get
- 36:32diagnosed
- 36:33with
- 36:33adhd,
- 36:34because
- 36:35I
- 36:35feel.
- 36:35Like
- 36:36this
- 36:36creates
- 36:36adhd.
- 36:38You
- 36:38know,
- 36:38I
- 36:38mean,
- 36:39there's
- 36:39so
- 36:39many
- 36:39things.
- 36:39ADHD
- 36:40is
- 36:40such
- 36:40a
- 36:40complex,
- 36:41complex,
- 36:41nuanced
- 36:42thing.
- 36:42Yeah.
- 36:43But
- 36:43I
- 36:43do
- 36:44think
- 36:44while
- 36:44there
- 36:44is
- 36:44a
- 36:45hereditary
- 36:46element
- 36:46and
- 36:46there
- 36:46is.
- 36:47And
- 36:47there
- 36:47is.
- 36:47I
- 36:47think
- 36:48also
- 36:48it
- 36:49can
- 36:49be
- 36:49brought
- 36:49out
- 36:50by
- 36:50certain
- 36:50things.
- 36:51Right.
- 36:51You
- 36:51know,
- 36:51and
- 36:52this.
- 36:52That
- 36:53fractured
- 36:53attention
- 36:54span
- 36:55is
- 36:55a
- 36:55symptom
- 36:55of
- 36:55adhd,
- 36:56but
- 36:56it's
- 36:57something
- 36:57that
- 36:57anybody
- 36:58can
- 36:58experience
- 36:58when
- 36:59exposed
- 37:00to
- 37:00the
- 37:00wrong.
- 37:01Things
- 37:02as
- 37:02their
- 37:02brain
- 37:03is
- 37:03developing.
- 37:04Absolutely.
- 37:04Yeah.
- 37:05Developing
- 37:05brains
- 37:06are
- 37:06delicate.
- 37:06They
- 37:06are.
- 37:07They're
- 37:07easily
- 37:08influenced.
- 37:08You
- 37:08have
- 37:09to
- 37:09baby
- 37:09them.
- 37:09You
- 37:10have
- 37:10to
- 37:10baby
- 37:10them.
- 37:10That's
- 37:11right.
- 37:11Yeah,
- 37:11we
- 37:11do.
- 37:12I
- 37:12am
- 37:12going
- 37:13to
- 37:13be
- 37:13moving
- 37:13to
- 37:14an
- 37:14Amish
- 37:14community
- 37:16when
- 37:16my
- 37:16child
- 37:17turns
- 37:178
- 37:18so
- 37:18that
- 37:18I
- 37:19can
- 37:19avoid
- 37:19all
- 37:20of
- 37:20this.
- 37:20I'll
- 37:20come
- 37:20visit.
- 37:21Thank
- 37:21you.
- 37:22You
- 37:22are
- 37:23welcome
- 37:23to.
- 37:23Although
- 37:24I
- 37:24won't
- 37:24be
- 37:24able
- 37:24to
- 37:24communicate
- 37:25with
- 37:25you
- 37:25because
- 37:25I
- 37:25will
- 37:26not
- 37:26have
- 37:26a
- 37:26phone.
- 37:26Oh,
- 37:26dear.
- 37:27And
- 37:28she
- 37:28will
- 37:28learn
- 37:28to
- 37:28churn
- 37:29butter.
- 37:29Okay.
- 37:30And
- 37:31she
- 37:31will
- 37:31learn
- 37:32vocational
- 37:32skills.
- 37:33Good.
- 37:34Yes.
- 37:34That'll
- 37:35be
- 37:35the
- 37:35ultimate
- 37:36in
- 37:36person
- 37:37experience.
- 37:37She'll
- 37:37become
- 37:38an
- 37:38electrician.
- 37:39That's
- 37:39fine.
- 37:40That's
- 37:40great.
- 37:40I'll
- 37:40still
- 37:41be.
- 37:41I'll
- 37:41be
- 37:41proud
- 37:41of
- 37:41her
- 37:42no
- 37:42matter
- 37:42what
- 37:42she
- 37:42does.
- 37:42It's
- 37:43fine.
- 37:43I'll
- 37:43let
- 37:43her
- 37:44know.
- 37:44Okay.
- 37:44I'll
- 37:45let
- 37:45her
- 37:45know.
- 37:45Anyway,
- 37:46we
- 37:46recommend
- 37:47the
- 37:47book.
- 37:47Would
- 37:47you
- 37:47say
- 37:48you
- 37:48recommend
- 37:48the
- 37:48book?
- 37:48I
- 37:48would
- 37:49say
- 37:49I
- 37:49recommend
- 37:49it.
- 37:49I
- 37:50was
- 37:50surprised
- 37:51by
- 37:51a
- 37:51lot
- 37:51of
- 37:51it.
- 37:52It
- 37:52wasn't
- 37:52what
- 37:52I
- 37:53expected
- 37:53it
- 37:53to
- 37:53be,
- 37:53but
- 37:54I
- 37:55am
- 37:55terrified,
- 37:56and
- 37:58I
- 37:58will
- 37:58probably
- 37:59be
- 37:59throwing
- 37:59my
- 37:59phone
- 38:00out
- 38:00the
- 38:00window.
- 38:01On
- 38:01that
- 38:02note,
- 38:02thank
- 38:02you
- 38:02so
- 38:02much
- 38:03for
- 38:03joining
- 38:03us
- 38:03for
- 38:04this
- 38:04episode
- 38:04of
- 38:04Other
- 38:04People's
- 38:05Parenting.
- 38:05Please
- 38:06join
- 38:06us
- 38:06again
- 38:06next
- 38:07week.