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From Little Gamers to College Gamers: Reversing the Long-Term Consequences of Early Gaming Dependency (#164)
From Little Gamers to College Gamers: Reversing the Long-Term Consequences of Early Gaming Dependency (#164)
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Sep 13, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In today's episode, join Melanie Hempe as she reviews an often-overlooked long-term consequence of childhood gaming dependency: failure to thrive in college. Melanie shares warning signs and offers practical tips for both parents and teenagers to address and reverse these issues effectively. In addition, she explains how this bad habit can take root well before high school and why parents need to care about early gaming habits.This episode serves as a powerful call to action, reminding parents of the crucial need to take early gaming habits seriously in order to foster healthier, well-rounded futures for their children. Don't miss out on this important conversation!ReferencesWashington Post Article: Young Men Are Gaming More. Are They Working Less? ScreenStrong Blog: Will Your Gamer Survive College? Book: Will Your Gamer Survive College? by Melanie Hempe. Or get the e-book for free in our Connect+ group!October 2023 Event in Charlotte, NC______________________________________________________Please subscribe, rate, and share this podcast to help spread the word. Stay Strong!Our ScreenStrong Student Course is NOW AVAILABLE! Become a Connect Member to get access to our exclusive online forum, LIVE webinars with medical experts, and the entire ScreenStrong library of videos, audio clips, interviews, e-books, handouts, and more!Want to help spread the ScreenStrong message to your community? Consider becoming a ScreenStrong Ambassador!ScreenStrong Tech Recommendations—Use code STRONG for discounts Gabb Wireless—Smartphone Replacement Canopy—Device Filter ______________________________________________________Production Team: Host—Melanie Hempe Producer & Audio Editor—Olivia Kernekin
Released:
Sep 13, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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