Episode 7: When Asking Your Child To Get Off of Their Device Turns into a Battle

Asking kids to get off of their devices almost always leads to resistance, negotiations, or meltdowns. And even though we may impose consequences, the same negativity is likely to occur the next time we ask. Fortunately, asking our kids to get off of their device doesn’t always have to turn into a power struggle. It is possible to make this situation go more smoothly with a long-game tool for helping kids make the transition from doing something they're enjoying... to doing something else.