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#017 - Alyson Schafer is a family counsellor, TV personality, columnist, spokesperson, educator and consultant - she is known as “one of Canada’s leading parenting experts”. In this episode, we talk about attention spans in kids and if we should be concerned about the impact short-form content will play on their attention span as they grow up. We also talk about parents' control of tech, monitoring time on tech, and we discuss tech use time in the summer. Join us for these topics and much more. This is one you don’t want to miss. Learn more about Alyson Schafer: Website: www.alysonschafer.com FB teen group: www.facebook.com/groups/alysonschafersparentingteens
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