
Catherine Knibbs
Psychotherapist
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Sep 13, 2026
A Better Way for Parents to talk to Teens About Screen Time: Fear Less & Wonder More
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2:36Rachel RichardsHOST
Yeah, I love that.
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2:37Rachel RichardsHOST
And, uh, Candice said this, uh, Dr. Lucy Foulkes said this when I interviewed her, Catherine Knibbs said this, that actually, if things are not going well offline, it's amplified online.
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2:47Rachel RichardsHOST
They'll be going online to try and find answers, to deaden the pain or the discomfort.
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2:53Rachel RichardsHOST
So one of the things we can do is we can go, "Okay," like you said, "let's wonder why are they doing this?" So what do you think about this debate between controlling and monitoring versus understanding?
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21:04Rachel RichardsHOST
So let's go into some questions that we could share with parents that might scaffold this process.
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21:11Rachel RichardsHOST
Um, and you've, you've come up with some lovely examples.
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21:14Rachel RichardsHOST
One of them is, "What's attracting you to this?" Um, and Catherine Knibbs says it's really important to actually, if your child's playing a game or wants to play a game, sit down and play it with them.
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21:24Rachel RichardsHOST
I mean, just shoot me, because some of these things are just so tedious.