Exploring the impact of screen time on our kids' brains
In the latest episode of the Dr. Alex Show podcast, Dr. Alex Nelson explores the complex relationship between screens and brain health. Addressing concerns about the impact of technology on both adults and children, the episode delves into topics such as the excitatory response triggered by blue light, the addictive nature of social media, and practical tips for responsible screen use. Dr. Alex provides valuable insights on limiting screen time, delaying device ownership for children, and fostering open communication within families. Listeners are guided through an exploration of the neurological effects of screens, offering a balanced perspective on navigating the digital landscape for a healthier lifestyle.