EPISODE · Jun 4, 2025 · 12 MIN
112. How to End Tech Time Battles and Get Kids Off Screens Without a Fight
from Sustainable Parenting | Positive Discipline for Raising Resilient Kids · host Flora McCormick, LCPC, Parenting Coach
Friend, if you’re tired of constant tech battles with your kids—especially with summer approaching—this short episode of our weekly podcast is packed with gentle parenting tips & tools to help you create more peace around screens. You’ll learn how to reduce screen dependency, strengthen your parent-child connection, and encourage creative alternatives that keep kids engaged (without constant fights).By the time you finish listening, you’ll know:3 key habits to stop and 3 key habits to startHow to grow your child’s boredom “struggle muscles” to build resilience and reduce anxiety & emotions tied to screen timeCalm parenting tips to regulate tech time and set limits using kind and firm parenting strategiesHow to strategically use tech time to your advantage—linking desired behaviors with technology rewardsWays to provide age-appropriate freedoms that satisfy kids’ need for independence and excitement outside of screensThese positive parenting strategies will help you stop power struggles with kids, practice gentle discipline, and create a calmer, more connected home this summer.For more detailed guidance on creating technology agreements with your children, check out Episode 111: Summer Survival.✨Want more? ✨JOIN me in the SUMMER of support: 💪❤️💪 https://courses.sustainableparenting.com/courses/summer-of-support✨ Get my 3 KEYS to Calm, Confident Parenting (30 min. FREE webinar) - https://view.flodesk.com/pages/63640a05c74edb4b6bdce1f3✨ Buy a 3 session Coaching Bundle (saving you $100) - for THREE 30-min sessions 1:1 with ME, where we get right to the heart of your challenges, and give you small, powerful shifts that make a huge difference fast.✨Schedule a FREE 20 min clarity call with Sustainable Parenting, so we can answer any questions you may have about working with Flora.✨Purchase a $19 short course on Etsy✨
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Friend, if you’re tired of constant tech battles with your kids—especially with summer approaching—this short episode of our weekly podcast is packed with gentle parenting tips & tools to help you create more peace around screens. You’ll learn how to reduce screen dependency, strengthen your parent-child connection, and encourage creative alternatives that keep kids engaged (without constant fights). By the time you finish listening, you’ll know: 3 key habits to stop and 3 key habits to s...
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