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Navigating the Digital Jungle with Sue Atkins and Friends

Navigating the Digital Jungle with Sue Atkins and Friends

Release Date: 05/24/2024

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In this launch episode of 'Navigating the Digital Jungle,' host Sue Atkins, alongside experts Tara Jones and Angeline Corvaglia, introduces a podcast aimed at helping families navigate the complexities of technology. They will be exploring challenges such as cyberbullying, smartphone addiction, and maintaining mental health in the digital age. It will offer insights, tips, and advice from a blend of perspectives to assist families in striking a healthy balance with technology use, guiding them to thrive in the digital landscape while exploring the relationship between technology, parenting, and family life.

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00:00 Welcome to the Digital Jungle: Introductions and Aims

00:54 The Challenges of Digital Parenting

01:54 Embarking on a Digital Adventure Together