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Raising Focused Kids in World Full of Screens: A Pediatrician Mom's Perspective
Episode 50
Wednesday, 3 June, 2026
We all live in a ubiquitous digital world, and while we can't change that reality, we can change how we navigate it with our kids. In this episode of In Focus, host Dr. Rupa Wong sits down with double board-certified pediatrics and preventative medicine specialist Dr. Stephanie Lee to look far beyond simple eye fatigue and vision strain. Together, they explore the profound, daily impact that digital devices have on a child’s mental health, behavior, and physical well-being. Dr. Lee shares real-life parenting advice and a brilliant, modern framework designed to help families replace rigid time limits with intentional, healthy strategies. What You’ll Learn: The groundbreaking framework shifting the digital dialogue entirely away from standard screen time limits toward behavioral quality and content. The psychological distinction between high stimulation and low stimulation videos that alters how children process entertainment. How specific digital habits directly crowd out physical health, mindful eating, and fundamental family connections. The hidden behavioral red flags in toddlers and teenagers that signal a deeper struggle with screen addiction and self-regulation. The surprising intersection of nighttime device habits, adolescent sleep hygiene, and chronic physical complaints like headaches. Guest Resources Dr. Stephanie Lee's Website: Stephleemd.com American Academy of Pediatrics: Healthychildren.org Resources: Newsletter: https://www.drrupawong.com/sign-up Instagram: @drrupawong Youtube Channel: Dr Rupa Wong Interested in becoming a patient?: Honolulu Eye Clinic Earn FREE CE Credit: Learn at Pinnacle App This episode is brought to you by The Pinnacle Podcast Network! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
