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EPISODE · Sep 3, 2025 · 50 MIN

Raising Bold Kids in a Screen-Obsessed World with Trent Talbot

from The Heidi St. John Podcast · host Heidi St. John

I’m joined today by my friend Trent Talbot, CEO of Brave Books, to tackle one of the biggest challenges parents face—screen time. We’ll talk about the dangers of overstimulating shows, how media shapes our kids’ worldview, and why parents must stay engaged. Trent also shares how Brave Books and Brave Plus give families faith-filled alternatives that build character and teach kids to stand firm in their faith.Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to homeschoolhealth.com to get connected and see some of my favorites items. Use coupon code HEIDI for 20% off!Lifestone Ministries | Lifestoneministries.com/heidiShow mentions: heidistjohn.com/mentionsWebsite | heidistjohn.comSupport the show! | donorbox.org/donation-827Rumble | rumble.com/user/HeidiStJohnYoutube | youtube.com/@HeidiStJohnPodcastInstagram | @heidistjohnFacebook | Heidi St. JohnX | @heidistjohnFaith That Speaks Online CommunitySubmit your questions for Mailbox Mondayheidistjohn.net/mailboxmonday

I’m joined today by my friend Trent Talbot, CEO of Brave Books, to tackle one of the biggest challenges parents face—screen time. We’ll talk about the dangers of overstimulating shows, how media shapes our kids’ worldview, and why parents must stay engaged. Trent also shares how Brave Books and Brave Plus give families faith-filled alternatives that build character and teach kids to stand firm in their faith.Prime Sponsor: No matter where you live, visit the Functional Medical Institute online today to connect with Drs Mark and Michele Sherwood. Go to homeschoolhealth.com to get connected and see some of my favorites items. Use coupon code HEIDI for 20% off!Lifestone Ministries | Lifestoneministries.com/heidiShow mentions: heidistjohn.com/mentionsWebsite | heidistjohn.comSupport the show! | donorbox.org/donation-827Rumble | rumble.com/user/HeidiStJohnYoutube | youtube.com/@HeidiStJohnPodcastInstagram | @heidistjohnFacebook | Heidi St. JohnX | @heidistjohnFaith That Speaks Online CommunitySubmit your questions for Mailbox Mondayheidistjohn.net/mailboxmonday

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