Fresh Take: Dr. Alok Kanojia on Parenting a Healthy Gamer

Published: May 3, 2024, 9:30 a.m.

b"How can we tear our kids away from the increasingly addictive video games they can't get enough of? Dr. Alok Kanojia, author of the book HOW TO RAISE A HEALTHY GAMER, explains how to talk to kids about their video game addiction.\\nDr. Kanojia is a former gaming addict and a Harvard-trained psychiatrist who has developed evidence-based programs that helped tens of thousands of gamers overcome their addiction.\\nMargaret and Dr. Kanojia discuss:\\n\\nSigns that someone is addicted to something and why gaming can fill a void\\n\\nHow to talk to your gamer about healthy habits\\n\\nEnforcing boundaries around gaming and dealing with resistance to those boundaries\\n\\n\\nHere's where you can find Dr. Kanojia: \\n\\nFollow Dr.K's podcast HealthyGamerGG\\xa0https://open.spotify.com/show/6VaJwyS2KXxiXqR77jqzmP\\n\\n\\nCheck out Dr.K's Book, How to Raise a Healthy Gamer\\xa0https://bit.ly/4c8BNkr\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nHealthy Gamer Website\\xa0https://www.healthygamer.gg/\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nInstagram: @healthygamergg\\n\\nX: @dralokkanjia\\n\\nYouTube: @healthy gamer GG\\n\\nTikTok: @healthygamer.gg\\n\\n\\nWe love the sponsors that make this show possible! You can always find all the special deals and codes for all our current sponsors on our website:\\nhttps://www.whatfreshhellpodcast.com/p/promo-codes/\\nmom friends, funny moms, parenting advice, parenting experts, parenting tips,\\xa0mothers, families, parenting skills, parenting strategies, parenting styles, busy moms, self-help for moms, manage kid\\u2019s behavior, teenager, toddler, baby, tween, child development, family activities, family fun, parent child relationship, decluttering, kid-friendly, invisible workload, default parent, gaming, gaming addiction, video games, video game addiction, kids gaming addiction\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"