ScreenStrong Families

ScreenStrong Teens: 10 Reasons Why Your Teen Doesn’t Need a Smartphone — Part 1 (#201)

July 17, 2024 Melanie Hempe, BSN
ScreenStrong Teens: 10 Reasons Why Your Teen Doesn’t Need a Smartphone — Part 1 (#201)
ScreenStrong Families
More Info
ScreenStrong Families
ScreenStrong Teens: 10 Reasons Why Your Teen Doesn’t Need a Smartphone — Part 1 (#201)
Jul 17, 2024
Melanie Hempe, BSN

Are you considering a smartphone-free childhood for your teens? In a world where teens seem inseparable from their phones, it's refreshing to hear from those who have taken a different path. Evan Hempe and Hallie Kate Oldham answer your questions and share insights on making friends without social media, engaging activities that replace endless scrolling, thriving while being different from the crowd, and why they don’t harbor resentment toward their parents for opting out of smartphones. 

This podcast offers an invaluable opportunity for them to hear from two teens who have successfully navigated adolescence without smartphones. 

Send us a text

Support the show

Check out the brand new SUMMER FUN BUNDLE!

Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and leave a review if you enjoy the episode. Your feedback helps us bring you more of the content you love. Stay Strong!

ScreenStrong Tech Recommendations

  • Gabb Wireless—Smartphone Replacement (use code STRONG for discount)
  • Canopy—Device Filter (use code STRONG for discount)

Production Team:

  • Host: Melanie Hempe
  • Producer & Audio Editor: Olivia Kernekin
Show Notes

Are you considering a smartphone-free childhood for your teens? In a world where teens seem inseparable from their phones, it's refreshing to hear from those who have taken a different path. Evan Hempe and Hallie Kate Oldham answer your questions and share insights on making friends without social media, engaging activities that replace endless scrolling, thriving while being different from the crowd, and why they don’t harbor resentment toward their parents for opting out of smartphones. 

This podcast offers an invaluable opportunity for them to hear from two teens who have successfully navigated adolescence without smartphones. 

Send us a text

Support the show

Check out the brand new SUMMER FUN BUNDLE!

Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and leave a review if you enjoy the episode. Your feedback helps us bring you more of the content you love. Stay Strong!

ScreenStrong Tech Recommendations

  • Gabb Wireless—Smartphone Replacement (use code STRONG for discount)
  • Canopy—Device Filter (use code STRONG for discount)

Production Team:

  • Host: Melanie Hempe
  • Producer & Audio Editor: Olivia Kernekin