I set screen time limits on my kids' devices but then I override them constantly because I need them distracted while I cook dinner or take work calls and I feel like a hypocrite.
More people experience this than they realize.
Practical parenting demands repeatedly undermine a parent's stated technology values, creating internal conflict and external inconsistency.
“Where Are You with Screen time technology and raising digital children?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.