We've all heard the mind-boggling statistics about technology and social media use. The numbers don't lie; our obsession with smartphones and social media is slowly eroding the very essence of our homes and families. We see it. We feel it. We know it.\nSo what do we do about it?\nErin Loechner, a former social media influencer, author, and trailblazer, offers valuable insights from her personal experience with the benefits and drawbacks of social media. She shares strategies used by tech experts and platform specialists, enabling you to leverage their billion-dollar playbook to engage your family meaningfully away from screens.\n-------------------------------\nLinks Discussed in This Episode\n\nOrder a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with Simplicity\n\n\nDiane's Resource: Shampoo Bar\n\n\nPrevious Episode: EP200: Intentional Learning at Home at Erin Loechner\n\n\nBook: The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt\n\n\nBook: Hunt, Gather, Parent by Michaeleen Doucleff\n\n\nErin's Resource:\n\nConnect with Erin:\n\nWebsite\n\nOther Goose\n\nBook: The Opt-Out Family by Erin Loechner\n\n\n\nEpisode Sponsors |\nThe Minimalist Moms Podcast would not be possible without the support of weekly sponsors. Choosing brands that I believe in is important to me. I only want to recommend brands that I believe may help you in your daily life. As always, never feel pressured into buying anything. Remember: if you don't need it, it's not a good deal!\n\n\nBetterhelp | This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/ MINIMALIST and get on your way to being your best self.\n\n\nPuori | Don\u2019t miss out! Use promo code MINIMALIST at Puori.com/MINIMALIST\n\n\n\nOSEA | Get 10% off your first order sitewide with code MINIMALIST at OSEAMalibu.com\n\n\n\nEnjoy this Podcast?\nPost a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less.\xa0\nOrder (or review) my book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With Simplicity.\n\nQuestions?\nYou can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.\n\nCheckout the Minimalist Moms Podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.\n\nNeed help decluttering? I'm here to help! If you\u2019ve been struggling with motivation to declutter, I\u2019d love to help you achieve your goals in your home. We\u2019ll work together (locally or virtually) to discover what areas in your home are high priority to get you feeling less overwhelmed right away. For more info on my processes, fees, and availability please contact!