When is the right time? Navigating smartphone use with children

Emerging Minds Families

Nov 17 2025 | 00:33:53

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Show Notes

In this episode host Naida Rossi speaks with Dany Elachi, founder of the Heads Up Alliance, a grass roots organisation supporting parents who want to delay smart phones and social media for their children. Dany talks about complex issue of smart phone use in our children and young people and how building a supportive community can help parents navigate some of the challenges.

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