Episode 1 | Digital Addiction in Kids: The Truth Parents Must Hear (Dr. Anke de Beer)

📱 Are smartphones really safe for kids? When you give a child a phone, you don’t just give them access to the world—you give the world access to your child. Are they ready for that responsibility?

In this first episode of Safe Parenting with Funkyfing, we sit down with Dr. Anke de Beer, a leading expert on digital addiction, to discuss the dangers of excessive screen time, social media, and gaming addiction, and how parents can make safer choices for their children.

🎙️ Topics covered in this episode:
✔ Introduction of Funkyfing - How the Funkyfing Smartwatch helps parents stay connected without exposing kids to harmful content
✔ Introduction of Dr Anke de Beer - How she became an expert in the dangers in the online world.
✔ What can be expected from the podcast in the future?


🛑 Are you worried about your child's screen time? Looking for a better way to stay connected? Tune in for expert advice and real-life solutions.

📚 Dr. Anke de Beer's Books:
📖 The Digital Dilemma – A deep dive into digital addiction and how to break free
📖 Jamie’s New Friend – A children’s book that teaches kids the importance of screen balance

🔔 Don't forget to subscribe for more expert insights on parenting in the digital age!

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Welcome to Safe Parenting with Funkyfing, the podcast for parents navigating the challenges of raising kids in a connected world and the landscape of South Africa. Join host Samantha, founder of Funkyfing, as she dives into digital safety, parenting strategies, and expert insights to help you keep your children secure—both online and in real life. Stay tuned for practical tips, real conversations, and the latest trends shaping modern parenting.

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