What Happens When You Take Away Your Kids’ Devices
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What Happens When You Take Away Your Kids’ Devices

ByLarry Hagner

We had Cam Adair on The Dad Edge for the past two episodes to talk about how devices affect our brains and what we can do to mitigate unhealthy habits when it comes to our digital lives. Cam’s interview inspired me to make some changes in my own home when it came to devices. Listen to what happens when you take away your kids’ devices and how it can change your family life for the better.

Dad Edge Alliance Q&A: Video Game, Porn, and Social Media Addiction with Cam Adair
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Dad Edge Alliance Q&A: Video Game, Porn, and Social Media Addiction with Cam Adair

ByLarry Hagner

We had Cam Adair on last week to talk about the epidemic of gaming disorder. This topic is so important and we as a society are just beginning to understand the implications. And it’s not just video games. Pornography and social media can alter our brain chemistry in the same destructive ways. We asked Cam back to do a live Q&A session with the Dad Edge Alliance so real dads could share their concerns about raising kids in the digital age.

A Dad’s Recovery from Sex Addiction
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A Dad’s Recovery from Sex Addiction

ByLarry Hagner

Seven years ago, Pastor Joe Burnham spent the night in a jail cell after getting arrested in a prostitution sting. He was a sex addict who had been living a double life, deceiving his friends, family, and community. He spent years crafting a façade and no one knew who he really was … until now.

Today, Joe is in recovery from sex addiction and can tell his story without shame. He shares his experience battling his demons and has hopeful advice for men operating alone in a dark place.

Parents’ Guide to Video Game Addiction with Cam Adair

Parents’ Guide to Video Game Addiction with Cam Adair

ByLarry Hagner

Video games are part of almost every kids life, but there is a difference between playing for fun and using them to replace real life. In this episode, TEDx speaker Cam Adair talks about his experience with gaming disorder. He also tells us why video games are so addictive, how to recognize the signs of video game addiction in our kids, and how parents can set healthy boundaries for gaming.