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Parenting Bytes

From digital dilemmas like managing screen time and the effects of social media, to new apps and devices that can make parenting easier (or at least more fun), family tech expert Rebecca Levey, along with tech reporter Andrea Smith and blogger Amy Oztan, explore the ups and downs of parenting in the digital age. Join them every week on Parenting Bytes where they will discuss the latest tech, gadgets, apps, and issues around raising the digital generation - and maybe learn something even your digital kid didn't know!

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
38 minutes
Episodes
287
Years Active
2015 - 2021
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Give Us The Floor: how teens can get help and support on Snapchat - Episode 201

Give Us The Floor: how teens can get help and support on Snapchat - Episode 201

Snapchat is a mystery to most parents, and that's just fine with the people behind Give Us The Floor. Find out how teens can get help and support on Snapchat, a place where they're comfortable.

You ca…

00:37:04  |   Fri 25 Oct 2019
How to calm kids down: strategies and tips from an expert - Episode 200

How to calm kids down: strategies and tips from an expert - Episode 200

Nobody in history has ever calmed down just because someone told them to, and that goes double for kids. So how can we get our kids to take a breath when they're being anxious? We're talking with exp…

00:36:17  |   Fri 18 Oct 2019
Motherhood in the media: an interview with Margaret Quinlan - Episode 199

Motherhood in the media: an interview with Margaret Quinlan - Episode 199

Modern motherhood is filled with attacks from all sides, from actual experts and social media experts alike, making it seem like mothers can't do anything right. But while this might seem like a new …

00:40:20  |   Thu 10 Oct 2019
College mental health: where can students get help? - Episode 198

College mental health: where can students get help? - Episode 198

When a child is away at college and is having anxiety or depression or other mental health and wellness issues, where can they turn for help? They're not around their parents or their usual doctors, …

00:38:43  |   Thu 03 Oct 2019
Andrea's exclusive interview at Facebook HQ - Episode 197

Andrea's exclusive interview at Facebook HQ - Episode 197

My podcast co-host Andrea sat down at Facebook HQ with Karuna Nain from Facebook, to talk about Facebook safety tips for parents, some resources on Facebook you might not have heard of, and what the …

00:30:34  |   Fri 27 Sep 2019
Mom rage is real! - Episode 196

Mom rage is real! - Episode 196

If you've ever gotten so out-of-control mad at your kids that you wanted to hurt them, we need to talk. Writer Anne Lamott calls it "Mother Rage," and the shame of having those feelings can compound …

00:57:18  |   Fri 20 Sep 2019
How to choose creative college essay topics, and why you should - episode 195

How to choose creative college essay topics, and why you should - episode 195

Choosing a good college essay topic is as easy as googling, right? Wrong! According to our expert college essay coach, you need to start with yourself, and what makes you unique.

You can go to the Par…

00:44:50  |   Fri 13 Sep 2019
What we did this summer!! - episode 194

What we did this summer!! - episode 194

We were busy this summer, taking trips, sending kids off to college, and more. Find out what the Parenting Bytes cohosts were up to this summer, plus a special preview of the great episodes we have i…

00:36:50  |   Fri 06 Sep 2019
Encore Episode: Think before you post: an interview with Sharenthood author Leah Plunkett

Encore Episode: Think before you post: an interview with Sharenthood author Leah Plunkett

The Sharenthood book is coming out next week, so we wanted to post our interview with the author again.

Parents post about their kids online all the time, especially on Facebook and Instagram. But wh…

00:38:24  |   Fri 30 Aug 2019
Get your parenting questions answered by an expert!

Get your parenting questions answered by an expert!

Do you have parenting questions? We've got an expert who wants to help you!

Links and Transcript

You can go to the Parenting Bytes website for all of the links we talk about, plus an interactive tran…

00:02:34  |   Fri 23 Aug 2019
Encore Episode: How to plan your entire year in a day with Amiyrah Martin

Encore Episode: How to plan your entire year in a day with Amiyrah Martin

Do you need to get your life together? In this fantastic episode from earlier this year we speak with organizational queen Amiyrah Martin on how to plan your entire year in a day!

We originally poste…

00:30:58  |   Thu 15 Aug 2019
What are the best laptops for students - episode 193

What are the best laptops for students - episode 193

Whether you have a high school or college student, your child probably needs a laptop. We explain the pros and cons of Chromebooks, explore the best laptops for students, and dig into which specs you…

00:35:28  |   Fri 09 Aug 2019
Encore Episode: When they leave for college

Encore Episode: When they leave for college

Guest Abby West talks to us about her oldest child leaving for college.

00:40:41  |   Fri 02 Aug 2019
How to clear your clutter and make money by selling your stuff online! - episode 192

How to clear your clutter and make money by selling your stuff online! - episode 192

Is your house filled with clutter? Are you moving? Are you downsizing? There are lots of reasons to clear the clutter, and you can make money at the same time by selling your stuff online.

Links and T…

00:32:39  |   Fri 19 Jul 2019
Everything you need to know about Amazon Prime Day offers! - episode 191

Everything you need to know about Amazon Prime Day offers! - episode 191

Amazon Prime Day offers can be confusing. When do they start? Who can get them? Do you need to have Amazon Prime in order to save? And are you actually saving money? We break it all down, including h…

00:36:24  |   Fri 12 Jul 2019
Encore Episode: How to host a party or BBQ, with Amy Shey Jacobs of Chandelier Events

Encore Episode: How to host a party or BBQ, with Amy Shey Jacobs of Chandelier Events

Rebecca Levey, Andrea Smith, and Amy Oztan are thrilled to be joined by event planner extraordinaire Amy Shey Jacobs of Chandelier Events, a premier event planning company in New York City.

00:42:18  |   Fri 05 Jul 2019
How work at home moms can survive summer - episode 190

How work at home moms can survive summer - episode 190

If you're a mom who works from home, and your kids don't go to camp or you don't have a nanny, summer can be rough. But our guest Audrey McClelland, who has five five kids and is the breadwinner in h…

00:36:14  |   Fri 28 Jun 2019
Chores for kids: Dr. Deborah Gilboa tells us how - episode 189

Chores for kids: Dr. Deborah Gilboa tells us how - episode 189

Do your kids do chores? Household chores for kids don't just help you get things done, they also have many benefits for the kids who are doing them! Dr. Deborah Gilboa ("Ask Doctor G") tells us how s…

00:43:01  |   Thu 20 Jun 2019
Think before you post: an interview with Sharenthood author Leah Plunkett - episode 188

Think before you post: an interview with Sharenthood author Leah Plunkett - episode 188

Parents post about their kids online all the time, especially on Facebook and Instagram. But what are the long-term consequences of this for the kids? What happens when they become old enough to care…

00:38:20  |   Fri 14 Jun 2019
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