The Parenting Reboot with Deepa

<p>What if the antidote to your child’s screen meltdown wasn’t another app — but a body-first moment of connection you could share together?</p><p>That’s the beating heart of Hoopla Fun UAE, the gamified family wellness...

<p>Motherhood can be a beautiful yet overwhelming journey — especially in today’s hyper-connected world. Most of us are quietly grappling with the same tension: we love technology, we depend on it, and we’re also...

<p>I’ve been away for a bit, but I’m back — and this conversation with Megs Shah, co-founder of the Parasol Cooperative, felt like exactly the right episode to return with.</p><p>Megs is building technology the way it...

<p>If someone handed you a book on how to raise grounded, emotionally strong, clear-thinking kids in a world run by algorithms, wouldn’t life be easy? </p><p>I just finished reading Uninfluenceable and got a chance to...

<p>Meet Sandhya Viswan, an engineer turn educator, homeschooling mum of two and now a consultant in the education sector in one of the largest cities in India. On the Parenting Reboot’s latest episode, Viswan and I...

<p>Education in India is evolving, but not always evenly. </p><p>In this week’s episode of Parenting Reboot, I speak with Neha Gujar — a Teach For India program partner who’s been on the frontlines of education reform...

<p>We weren’t born with devices — and yet, they now shape every part of our day.</p><p>Research shows that kids as young as 11 own smartphones, and two-year-olds make up a significant YouTube viewing audience. But the...

<p>Parenting often feels like a tug-of-war. For the first time on the Parenting Reboot, I brought a parent and a psychologist / child tech expert together to talk about screen time, tech use in households and the...

<p>You don’t need technology to raise children. All they need is human attention.</p><p>These are the words of Madhura Gogte Pusalkar — a Montessori educator, music teacher, and child-development expert from Mumbai...

<p>Do you need to quit your job to make your kids go screen free? Probably not.</p><p>We discuss this on The Parenting Reboot, as I sit down with Dr. Madhumitha Ezhil — a digital detox expert, consultant and parent who...

<p>Did you wish some social media apps never existed? Do you spend 3-5 hours every day doomscrolling on one of those very apps?</p><p>This week on the Parenting Reboot, I chat with Nick Rotola—dad of three, youth pastor...

<p>Why are AI teachers needed today? Can we build empathy into AI code? What role does equity play in training AI models? </p><p>We explore all of this and more in the latest episode of the Parenting Reboot where I chat...

<p>“I found motherhood harder than ChatGPT,” says Aaksha Meghawat in her calm, collected voice.</p><p>In this episode of the Parenting Reboot (TPR), I sit down with Aaksha — a mom, AI/ML expert, and now a Y...

<p>From the explosion of live-streaming careers to creating healthy screen-time rules, Jing Shen and I unpack how to raise mindful, creative kids in a hyperconnected world. He is a tech nerd and a dad to a 6-year-old...

<p>As a new mom, I stumbled upon Kamakshi’s substack “Things Parents Google” when I was up at 2 a.m. one night, four months postpartum, hoping to feel seen / heard through social media. Despite the overload of...