by justaskyourmompodcast | May 2, 2022 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Health, Teenagers, Wellbeing
Why it Matters From Jonathan McKee (expert on youth culture & author of several books) on his site becomingscreenwise.com A brand new media use report just released from Common Sense Media. (we will have a link to the full report on our website). It’s...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Apr 25, 2022 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Health, Teenagers, Wellbeing
In the first part of this series, we looked at Dr Nicholas Kardaras’ book, Glow Kids, where he outlines the evidence piling up about the effect of unrestrained use of technology especially where children are concerned. In this episode, we’re looking at it from a...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Apr 18, 2022 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
One of the most highly discussed – and debated – topics among parents today is screen time. How much is too much? And what impact will screens have on children’s development? Amid these growing questions, the World Health Organization issued guidelines last year on...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Mar 21, 2022 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Marriage
None of us likes to imagine it. You’re married, a couple of kids, life is cruising along in the busy lane, and BOOM you get that call or that diagnosis or any number of things we label “the unthinkable.” (which is why we don’t think of them). You (or...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Mar 14, 2022 | All Grown Up, Family Topics
The inspiration for this podcast is from Rosaria Butterfield’s book, The Gospel Comes with a House Key. In it, she argues that a purposefully hospitable lifestyle is the missing link between Christians and the watching world. Butterfield experienced this kind of...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Feb 14, 2022 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Marriage, Teenagers
Happy Heart Day! This is kind of a love it or hate it holiday, isn’t it? It can be really disheartening for some people—kids included—because it celebrates couples and love & friendships and if you happen to not HAVE a big love life, then where does...