EPISODE · May 15, 2025 · 17 MIN
The Digital Drug: What Screens Are Doing to Young Brains
from Stretch4Life · host Lori Walter LMT
Is social media the newest form of addiction? In this episode, we explore the biological effects of screens on children’s brains and how social media is rewiring their ability to focus, connect, and regulate emotions. Learn how tech giants avoid these tools for their own kids, why eye contact and mimicry matter, and what’s truly at stake when we trade engagement for entertainment. This is a must-listen for parents, grandparents, and anyone seeking to better understand the cost of screen culture—and how to push back.Check out our recommended products: #ad https://stretch4life.com/products/ Check out Lori’s courses here: https://stretch4life.com/courses/If you have any questions you’d like to ask Lori, please ask it in our contact form here: https://stretch4life.com/contact-us/
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Is social media the newest form of addiction? In this episode, we explore the biological effects of screens on children’s brains and how social media is rewiring their ability to focus, connect, and regulate emotions. Learn how tech giants avoid these tools for their own kids, why eye contact and mimicry matter, and what’s truly at stake when we trade engagement for entertainment. This is a must-listen for parents, grandparents, and anyone seeking to better understand the cost of screen...
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