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Pixel Parenting

Patricia Cangas
Video Games
Mental Health
Parenting
Dopamine
Parenting Strategies
Screen Time
Gaming Disorder
Early Childhood Development
Boredom
Social Emotional Learning
Emotional Regulation
Video Game Addiction
Digital Literacy
Artificial Intelligence
Connection
Video Game Research
Education
Self-Determination Theory
Educational Apps
Chatgpt

Pixel Parenting is your weekly guide to raising tech-savvy, balanced kids. Hosted by Patricia Cangas Rumeu, a mum and a seasoned expert in digital literacy and educational technology, this podcast aims to empower parents to guide their kids’ tech use confidently and thoughtfully. From screen time to educational apps, join us to explore tools and insights that help kids—and parents—build healthy di... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes22Foundeda year ago
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Could reframing one conversation turn your teen from defensive to collaborative about screen time?

Host Patricia Cangas talks with Dino Ambrosi, founder of Project Reboot, who turned his college struggle with phone addiction into a program now reach... more

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What do Minecraft, D&D, and Fortnite actually teach your child's developing brain?

Dr. Kelli Dunlap, a licensed clinical psychologist with a master's in game design and executive director of Take This, joins us to explore video games as tools for le... more

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"Parents can be worried about all the other million things that we're worried about for our kids. But violent video games in and of themselves should not be at the top of that list."  

- Dr. Rachel Kowert 

 

Host Patricia Cangas sits down with Dr. Ra... more

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Pediatric speech-language pathologist Denise Santos Ford, M.S., CCC-SLP joins Pixel Parenting to demystify what SLPs actually do (far beyond “fixing R’s”), how screen time intersects with social-emotional and language development, an... more

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Dr. Kelli Dunlap
Licensed clinical psychologist, game designer and executive director of Take This
Take This
Episode: What Video Games Teach: How Kids Learn Through Play | Dr. Kelli Dunlap
Dr. Rachel Kowert
Psychologist and game researcher
Founder of Psychgeist
Episode: Violent Video Games: The Science Behind the Headlines | Dr. Rachel Kowert
Denise Ford
Speech language pathologist and executive director of the Child Development Center of Marin
Child Development Center of Marin
Episode: Speech, Screens & Kids: What Parents Should Know | Denise Ford
Julianna Lorenzen
Co-founder of Healthy Screen Habits and a certified athletic trainer with over 20 years of experience in sports medicine.
Healthy Screen Habits
Episode: Screens, Brains and 5 Healthy Screen Habits | Julianna Lorenzen
Dr. Celeste Sangiorgio
Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Research Faculty at Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester Institute of Technology
Episode: Building Mental Health Skills Through Play | Dr. Celeste Sangiorgio
Allie Williams
Recent graduate from Miami University, specialized in Games and Simulations, with a focus in Game Studies and Neuroscience.
Miami University
Episode: Behind the Screen: Growing Up with Games | Allie Williams
Dr. Nick Ballou
Post-doctoral researcher at the Oxford Internet Institute studying the impact of games on mental health.
Oxford Internet Institute
Episode: What Parents Should Know About Video Game Research | Dr. Nick Ballou
Rebecca Walsh
Founder of Early Childhood Matters with over 20 years of experience in early childhood education.
Early Childhood Matters
Episode: Brain, Screens & Connection in Early Childhood | Rebecca Walsh
Abby Vollmer
Legal and policy expert in the tech industry with experience at GitHub, Strava, and Cloudflare
Cloudflare
Episode: Behind the Scenes: Trust, Safety & Legal in Tech Companies | Abby Vollmer

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Patricia Cangas Rumeu
Host of Pixel Parenting

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
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    Very interesting podcast by a passionate woman. I highly recommend !

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    United Statesa year ago

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The AI Dialogues: Why Play Video Games? A Theory
Q: How can parents fulfill their children's psychological needs outside of gaming?
Parents can give kids choices in their daily lives and encourage skill-building in various activities like sports or music, aligning with their gaming experiences.
The AI Dialogues: Why Play Video Games? A Theory
Q: What is the psychology behind children's attraction to video games?
Children are drawn to video games as they fulfill their needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness, as suggested by the self-determination theory.
Screens, Brains and 5 Healthy Screen Habits | Julianna Lorenzen
Q: What are the five core habits you recommend to parents?
Julianna outlined the five habits: give your phone a bedtime, ask yourself the purpose and duration before using a phone, remember the 'grandma rule', put phones away during important activities, and have no phones in bedrooms or bathrooms.
Screens, Brains and 5 Healthy Screen Habits | Julianna Lorenzen
Q: What inspired you to co-found Healthy Screen Habits?
Julianna Lorenzen shared that her background in sports medicine led her to anticipate potential dangers of screen use for her children, prompting her to seek evidence-based practices for managing technology in family life.
What Parents Should Know About Video Game Research | Dr. Nick Ballou
Q: How can we tell if a study is trustworthy?
Look for behavioral data rather than just survey results, and assess whether the research shows an understanding of gamers' motivations.

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This podcast serves as a resource for parents navigating the challenges of raising children in a technology-driven world. It frequently explores topics related to digital literacy, screen time management, and the educational benefits of video games, aiming to empower parents with the tools and knowledge needed to support their children's healthy tech habits. Episodes often feature expert guests who provide insights on child development, mental health, and practical strategies for fostering a balanced approach to technology use. With a strong emphasis on fostering connections between parents and children through interactive engagements, the content is likely to appeal to those invested in building a supportive and informed parenting environm... more

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2. Dr. Rachel Kowert
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5. Dr. Celeste Sangiorgio
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