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Can We Have Kids And Nice Things?

Can We Have Kids And Nice Things?

Can a white couch and a toddler coexist?

Research finds that environment impacts well-being, and we shouldn’t have to wait 18 years to enjoy our homes.

On today’s show, we address the age-old question: Can we have kids and nice things? The answer is yes; here’s how.

 

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[6:00] Hey you. (Yes, you!) You don’t have to wait 18 years to enjoy your home

[21:00] Don’t invest in expensive accents and accessories! Go big on the timeless staples, instead

[25:00] Making a case for proudly using and displaying heirlooms

[35:00] Exactly how to reframe accidents into teachable opportunities

 

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Low_Tech Living

In a world dominated by digital noise, reclaiming our peace has become one of the most urgent challenges of modern life. For parents, the stakes are even higher. How do we set healthy screen boundaries for our tech-obsessed kids? Where do we draw the line as artificial intelligence inserts itself in our homes and routines?

On today's show writer, father, and dumb phone user Andrew Broman explores what it really takes to disengage from the smartphone ecosystem and cultivate an intentional approach to emerging technology for both ourselves and our families.

 

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[6:00] Is the tech serving you, or are you serving the tech?

[11:00] On the importance of taking your attention span and stretching it like a rubber band

[15:00] Advice for parents with tech-obsessed kids

[26:00] Bring back the landline! Seriously!

[33:00] What 18 pints of Ben & Jerry's taught Stephanie about self-control

[38:00] From attention to affection and attachment: When it comes to AI, where's the line?

 

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