Should we be pushing children and teens to make up for lost learning this summer? Or should we let them call the shots on how they spend their time? What really matters most? Dr. Lisa has advice that might seem counterintuitive for parents who feel ready to charge ahead. A mom writes in asking for advice on how to think about summer schedules for her three kids. Reena seeks guidance on managing social media and video games once school lets out. Dr. Lisa and Reena talk about what families should focus on when making summer plans. In this final episode of the season, Lisa and Reena also explain how to stay connected with the podcast this summer. Season Two starts August 24th.
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Dr. Lisa’s Summer Resource List
100 Summer Fun Ideas for Kids and Parents
100+ Things for Teens to Do This Summer
Lisa Damour's 6.1.21 New York Times column Why Teens Need a Break This Summer
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