iPad kid? Reduce screen time for young kids.
If you’ve ever handed your child a screen just to get through the day, you’re not alone —and you’re not a bad parent.
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iPad Kid? Reduce Screen Time for Young Kids
iPad Kid? Reduce Screen Time for Young Kids
If you’ve ever handed your child a screen just to get through the day, you’re not alone—and you’re not a bad parent.
Mandy sits down with licensed marriage and family therapist Kristina M. Fields, MS, LMFT, to unpack the “iPad kid” trend and how screen time is shaping young children.
You’ll walk away with practical ways to reduce screen time without meltdowns and build healthier habits in your home.
Meet Our Guest
iPad Kid? Reduce Screen Time for Young Kids
Kristina Fields is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, whose focus is helping individuals, couples, and families understand the powerful link between emotional wellbeing, relational health and mind-brain connection. Kristina’s clinical work is informed by over 12 years of experience in research and clinical care, in collaboration with medical professionals in psychiatry and neuroscience at UT Health San Antonio. Integrating evidence-based practice with her clinical expertise, Kristina is dedicated to helping individuals and families access meaningful and lasting change.
Kristina serves as Faculty Specialist in the department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at UT Health San Antonio. She is program manager for the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium at UT Health where she oversees clinical operations, research initiatives, and program administration.
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Welcome to the Next Talk Podcast. We are a nonprofit passionate about keeping kids safe online. We're learning together how to navigate tech, culture, and faith with our kids. On the podcast today, we have Christina Fields. She's been here before. She's a licensed professional counselor. You did a dopamine show that I'm still thinking about. Thanks for being here again. Oh, I'm so glad to be back, Mandy. For those who didn't see your last show, give us a little bit of background of who you are per personally and professionally.
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