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Podcast: Faith & Clarity - Biblical Perspectives and Biblical Wisdom on News & Cultural Issues
Episode: Parenting in the digital age and the dangers of social media for youth
Description: In this episode of the Denison Forum podcast, Dr. Mark Turman and Steph Thurling discuss Jonathan Haidt’s book The Anxious Generation, examining the impact of technology on parenting and childhood development. They cover the shift from play-based childhoods to phone-centered experiences, the mental health crisis among youth, and the role of community in addressing these challenges. The conversation highlights the need for intentional parenting in a technology-driven world, balancing the benefits of technology with efforts to protect children from its potential harms. Mark and Steph also discuss the significant impact of social media on youth, especially its...