‘ScreenTime’ podcast asks what screens are doing to kids

Andrew Bracken, a journalist at KPBS, on how how his experiences as a parent with technology led to a new podcast.

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Technology is shaping our lives, whether we like it or not. And for parents, managing a digital world of smartphones, social media and virtual reality can feel overwhelming. That’s how it felt for Andrew Bracken. He’s a journalist with San Diego Public Media station KPBS and, more importantly for this conversation, a parent. He started asking questions of medical experts, researchers, even kids about how growing up around screens is

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