What Impact Does Parents’ Use of Technology Have On Their Children?
Many articles are written about the impact of smartphones on the younger generation, some very critical and others positive. Titles like "Screenagers" and “Artificial Maturity" give us insight on how technology influences millennials' ability to build relationships and communicate. But what about us parents? What impact does our use of technology have on our children?Read Dr. Tim Elmore's essay "One Addiction that Causes Parents Regrets" and Donne Restom's article on "The Devastating Effect Smartphones are Having on Families”. After reading these articles, reflect on your use of technology in your relationships wth your kids and spouse.Do you need to make any changes when at home to better lead, connect and nurture your kids?