Parent Tech
Parent Tech
Podcast Description
Exploring how parents, kids, and technology interact. Screen time, smartphones, AI, and more.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes such as screen time management, smartphone usage among children, and the role of AI in child development. Notable episodes include an in-depth look at the design philosophy behind the Pok Pok app, where the founders discuss creating engaging digital experiences devoid of typical gaming mechanics like ads and points, which promotes calm play and exploration.
Exploring how parents, kids, and technology interact. Screen time, smartphones, AI, and more.
Have you ever wondered how the apps your kids use are designed? Or wish they were designed better? In this episode we'll go inside Pok Pok, an Apple-award-winning kids app that's designed to promote calm play and exploration. This conversation with Pok Pok Founder and CEO Melissa Cash and Founder and Chief Creative Officer Esther Huybreghts covers screens and parenting, their design process, and how investors responded to their idea to make an app with no ads, no levels or points, and no text.
Parent Tech is a project led by Andrew Hogan to explore how parents, kids, and technology interact. It covers screen time, smartphones, AI, and more.
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