28.Balancing Tech Use and Brain Health for Kids with VP of Education and Publishing at Minno

Episode Title: 28.Balancing Tech Use and Brain Health for Kids with VP of Education and Publishing at Minno

Podcast: Functional Medicine for Women

Host: Lacy Lain, The Functional Medicine Woman

Guest: Jessica Wolstenholm, VP of education and publishing for Minno

Summary: In this episode, Lacy Lain discusses the challenges and opportunities of navigating technology for children with Jessica Wolstenholm, VP of education and publishing for Minno, a faith-based media platform designed for families. They delve into how Minno combines entertainment with educational, Bible-based content to foster shared experiences and balanced media consumption.

Key Topics:

1. Introduction to Minno:

   • Minno’s mission to create faith-based, educational content for children.
   • How Minno fosters shared family experiences through media.

2. Importance of Balance:

   • Discussing the all-or-nothing mentality in media and health.
   • Strategies for integrating balanced media use in family life.

3. Research-Backed Content:

   • Minno’s commitment to high-quality, trustworthy programming.
   • The involvement of child development experts in content creation.

4. Family Discussion Guides:

   • How Minno’s guides facilitate meaningful conversations post-viewing.
   • Promoting deeper connections and understanding through media.

5. Technology and Parenting:

   • Challenges parents face in managing media consumption.
   • Practical tips for using technology purposefully and strategically.

6. Minno’s Offerings:

   • Overview of Minno’s website and app.
   • The availability of free resources and life guides on various topics, including technology.

7. YouTube Channel:

   • Minno’s presence on YouTube for sampling content.
   • Encouraging parents to explore Minno’s redemptive media offerings.

8. Parental Support and Resources:

   • Advice on gentle parenting and self-compassion in the digital age.
   • Encouraging parents to rely on faith and community resources.

Resources Mentioned:

• Minno Website: goMinno.com
• Minno YouTube Channel: Search for "Minno Bible Stories" on YouTube
• Minno Life Guides: Available on the Minno website, including a free guide on technology.

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Closing Thoughts: Lacy emphasizes the importance of balanced media consumption and encourages parents to use resources like Minno to make informed, faith-based decisions for their families. She reminds listeners that navigating technology is a collective journey and encourages reliance on faith and community for support.

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