How to Become Indistractable | Interview with Nir Eyal & NETGEAR
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Learn more about Indistractable by Nir Eyal: https://www.nirandfar.com/indistractable/
Ever felt overwhelmed by the modern world? Meet Nir Eyal, author of the book Indistractable. Join us for an exclusive interview and find out how you and your kids can become "indistractable," improve time management, and eliminate digital clutter.
Got any questions? You're in luck, because Nir and Sandeep will be joining the live chat during the YouTube Premiere. Join the conversation and learn about the best approaches to raising a family without letting our favorite technology getting to the best of us.
How to raise Indistractable kids?
• Become Indistractable yourself
• Understand root cause of distraction for your kids; manage internal triggers
• Teach your kids how to manage technology; reduce external triggers
• Set norms for appropriate time to use technology
• Schedule time for kids for unstructured game play
How should parents use tools like NETGEAR Circle Parental Controls?
• Don''t simply impose time limits; kids will be incentivized to cheat
• Bring kids in the conversation; teach them autonomy
• Discuss screen time; specifically time by category like online gaming/video streaming
• Use tools like Circle on NETGEAR to implement these joint pacts on screen time by category and off-times
• Automate the process so that the parent is not the bad guy implementing these timelines, let technology do it for you
To be Indistractable will be the key skill of the century that you could teach your kids.
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