Screen Addiction: Prevent & Combat It by Giving a Big YES to Your Kids
Screen Addiction: Prevent & Combat It by Giving a Big YES to Your Kids  
Podcast: Connected Families Podcast
Published On: Mon Jun 09 2025
Description: Even if your kids aren’t struggling with screen addiction, Connected Families co-founders Jim and Lynne Jackson want to help you shift the conversation away from a big “No” to a big “Yes!” In this episode, you will discover how to apply this transformative approach to managing screen time in your family. Listen in to help your children find their God-given purpose and calling beyond screens! Key Points: Jim and Lynne share how their initial parenting approach toward screens escalated with their son, leading them back to the Foundation level of the framework Mutual accountability with daily screen usage creates trust and open dialogue in a world where screens are here to stay Helping your children discover real-world activities that align with their God-given gifts Mentioned in this podcast: The Mindful Marriage by Ron & Nan Deal and Terry & Sharon Hargrave Driver’s Training for Social Media Online Course Screens Webinar with Matt & Jill Reed Good Pictures, Bad Pictures 1 Corinthians 6:12 Luke 2:52 Check out our website for more resources to support your parenting! Love the podcast? Leave a review to help other parents discover the show! *This podcast was made possible by members of The Table, whose monthly support creates a ripple effect of change for generations to come. We’d love to have you take a seat at The Table!* Guest Bio: Jim and Lynne Jackson are the Co-Founders of Connected Families in Plymouth, MN. With over 50 combined years of professionally helping families and a love for working in the church, Jim and Lynne have been dedicated to bringing reliable, God-centered, research-based parenting resources to all families since 2002. © 2025 Connected Families