We Can't Control Our Own Screen Time. Why Do We Expect Kids To?

0:00 — Why I chose to be the villain 1:43 — What kids watch in public 4:17 — My daughter's scary thumbnail moment 7:52 — Hidden sexual content in kids apps 11:09 — The Collapse of Parenting research 13:38 — Phones, sleep deprivation and ADHD 17:24 — Teens and self-control on devices 20:11 — What tech founders do at home 22:47 — Violence, video games and real life 24:18 — My boundary, full stop' I chose to be the villain. And honestly, I'm okay with that. Because the more I research what our kids are actually being exposed to on these devices, the more I'm convinced that saying no is one of the most loving things we can do as parents right now. In this video, I talk about why I'm not giving my daughter a smartphone, what I've seen on public transport and in my own research that sealed that decision, and what the people who literally built these platforms do with their own kids. Spoiler: they don't hand them a phone and walk away. If this hit something in you, drop a comment and tell me where you're at with this. I read everything. And if you're raising kids through hard stuff, subscribe because that's what we talk about here.