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Your Children Are Too Online | Interview: Dr. Jean Twenge

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Mike Warren is joined by Dr. Jean Twenge, author of 10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World, for a discussion about what modern research says about parenting in the digital and A.I. age.

The Agenda:
—Screen time before sleep
—Conversations with children about tech
—What phones and at what age
—Social media regulation
Wait Until Eighth Pledge
—Laptops vs. smartphones
—Celebrating parental wins

Michael Warren is a senior editor at The Dispatch and is based in Washington, D.C. Prior to joining the company in 2023, he was an on-air reporter at CNN and a senior writer at the Weekly Standard. When Mike is not reporting, writing, editing, and podcasting, he is probably spending time with his wife and three sons.

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