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Scenario

How peer pressure challenges family screen time boundaries

My 9-year-old says all their friends have unlimited screen time and that I'm being mean and unfair and I'm starting to doubt my own rules.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The parent's confidence erodes under social pressure and their child's perception of unfairness.

Your guide for this
Laozi
Laozi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Screen time guidelines — what research says?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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