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Screen Deep

Children and Screens

Screen Deep takes aim at decoding young brains and behavior in a digital world. Host Kris Perry dives deep with a leading expert in each episode to explore how children and adolescents are affected mentally, physically, and developmentally by digital media use, bringing research and evidence-based perspectives to the essential questions on how to help children thrive today.

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40 episodes

  1. Do Social Media Child Safety and Content Moderation Features Work? with Laura Edelson, PhD 45:23
  2. Artificial Intimacy: What Happens When We Turn to AI for Connection? with Sherry Turkle, PhD 50:17
  3. Why the Internet Should be Made Safer for Children - Not the Other Way Around with Baroness Beeban Kidron 52:58
  4. The False Promise of Tech and AI in Schools with Jared Cooney Horvath, PhD, MEd 53:24
  5. The Costs of Using Devices to Calm Children with Peter Reschke, PhD 36:29
  6. The Science of Raising Humans in the Age of AI with Dana Suskind, MD 46:17
  7. Influencers and Kids: The Power of Online Personalities | Liselot Hudders, PhD 38:37
  8. How Toxic Food Marketing Affects Child Health with Kelly Brownell, PhD 44:01
  9. What Matters for Young Children's Healthy Digital Media Use and Learning? With Rachel Barr, PhD 43:41
  10. Making Social Media Safer: How Lawsuits Are Changing the Game with Matt Bergman 42:18
  11. Measuring How Screens Change Young Brains with Tzipi Horowitz-Kraus, PhD 47:38
  12. Does Age of Smartphone Ownership Affect Child Health? With Ran Barzilay, MD, PhD 51:32
  13. The Costs of Youth Attachment to AI Companions with Pilyoung Kim, PhD 52:47
  14. Does AI Help Students Learn? With Adam Dubé, PhD 47:18
  15. Are You Real? Ethics of AI Chatbots and Characters for Children with Sonia Tiwari, PhD 51:12
  16. How Phones Are Making Us More Lonely and Addicted with Meredith David, PhD 41:42
  17. Is My Child Ready for a Smartphone? With Adam Pletter, PsyD 49:09
  18. Phones in Schools? What the Research Says with Abe Flanigan, PhD 52:41
  19. Ditch the Guilt: Media, Stress, and Parent-Child Relationships with Dr. Lara Wolfers 38:46
  20. Cyberbullying, Sexting, and Building Resilience in Youth with Elizabeth Englander, PhD 52:37
  21. Early Childhood Mental Health and Screen Use with Joan Luby, MD 40:52
  22. Children's Rights in Digital Safety and Design with Sonia Livingstone 49:52
  23. Reading and Writing Skills in the Age of AI with Naomi Baron, PhD 55:22
  24. Social Media, Anxiety, and Emotion Regulation in Teens with Sarah Myruski, PhD 50:29
  25. The Science of Boredom with James Danckert, PhD 45:51
  26. Assessing Child Readiness for Tech with Jenny Radesky, MD 1:01:37
  27. AI's Impact on Children's Social and Cognitive Development with Ying Xu, PhD 49:50
  28. Neurodivergent Children and Media Use with Meryl Alper, PhD 49:33
  29. Harmful Social Media Algorithms and Children with Imran Ahmed 50:22
  30. Video Gaming Effects on Children’s Behavior and Health with Douglas Gentile, PhD 50:03
  31. Social Media, Mental Health, and Adolescent Social Dynamics with Mitch Prinstein, PhD, ABPP 42:43
  32. Language Development, Learning, and Play in Early Childhood with Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, PhD 49:52
  33. Adolescent Health, Body Image/Eating Disorders and Media Use with Jason Nagata, MD, MSc 40:16
  34. Young Child Learning, Attention, and Screen Use with Heather Kirkorian, PhD 33:56
  35. Introducing the Screen Deep Podcast 1:13
  36. Parent Media Use, Technoference, and Its Effects on Children with Brandon McDaniel, PhD 43:27
  37. The Neuroscience of Adolescent Digital and Behavioral Addictions with Dr. Marc Potenza 40:49
  38. Adolescent Brain Development and Social Media Use with Eva Telzer, PhD 43:46
  39. Screen Time and Sleep - Quality, Quantity, and Context with Lauren Hale, PhD 46:18
  40. Early Childhood Development and Screen Use with Dimitri Christakis, MD, MPH 39:18