Wouldn't it be interesting to learn what a baby born today in our world sees and decides is important as they watch us adults grab our phones to work, play, connect and everything else!

My guest this week gives us a look through a baby and a child's eyes, and it is truly eye opening.

Hillary Wilkinson's Bio

Hillary is Director of Programs at Healthy Screen Habits and host of the the Healthy Screen Habits podcast.

She holds a Master's of Education and teaching credential from University of California at Santa Barbara. Before becoming a mom she enjoyed a career in primary education. Her background in motivational research and developmentally appropriate practice lead to many enjoyable years of working with the "under-tween" set.

Hillary passionately believes in the power of parent education. Her philosophy of approaching children with humor, empathy and love are pillars upon which she parents, instructs, and tries to cope with life!

She enjoys spending time with her husband and 2 kids with their variety of animals in beautiful Santa Rosa Valley, CA.

Topic: The unintended consequences of technology on babies and childrens' early years

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Unplug and plug in segment

What are you plugging into this week? What are you choosing to unplug from? Our guest shares her thoughts.

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