Good Inside with Dr. Becky

Screens without Shame: Jonathan Haidt and Catherine Price

Good Inside with Dr. Becky

Show Notes

Jonathan Haidt and Catherine Price join Dr. Becky to talk kids and tech: why phones are “slot machines in our pockets,” why screen struggles aren’t a willpower problem, and the small shifts that help kids (and adults) get their attention back, build more independence, and find more real-world fun.

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