Episode 14: Prosocial video games, Daddy Day Care and the internet of things

An episode where we tackle the thorny issue of beneficial screen experiences … seriously though, it was great to find a paper that could kick off a conversation about this. What are the personality traits that make children susceptible to [scare quotes] sharing behaviours? And how can we encourage those?Plus the gift that keeps giving, Eddie Murphy’s 2003 classic movie Daddy Day Care, and Liz has a great chat with Ian Warren from Deakin University about the internet of things.Show notesChinese/German paper: Yan Li, Tao Deng & Philipp Kanske, ‘Affective empathy mediates the positive effect of prosocial video games on young children's sharing behavior’ (2023) 67 Cognitive Development; Early Access Date: JUN 2023; Published: JUL-SEP 2023Daddy Day Care review: https://childrenandmedia.org.au/movie-reviews/movies/daddy-day-careDaddy Day Care availability in Australia: https://www.flicks.com.au/movie/daddy-day-care/Dr Ian Warren, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Faculty of Arts and Education, Deakin University: https://www.deakin.edu.au/about-deakin/people/ian-warren; Report on IoT: https://accan.org.au/grants/current-grants/1611-regulating-the-internet-of-things-to-protect-consumerFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/outsidethescreenpod/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/outsidethescreenpod/Thanks for listening to Outside the Screen! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support our work.Children and Media Australia (CMA): www.childrenandmedia.org.au; www.facebook.com/australiancouncilonchildrenandthemediaKim’s clinic: www.cgiclinic.com Get full access to Outside the Screen Podcast at outsidethescreen.substack.com/subscribe