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Matters of The Heart Podcast Show Notes Episode: #5Title: The Effects of Social MediaIn this episode of Matters of The Heart, we discuss the effects of social media on our kids.If you are a new listener to Matters of The Heart, we would love to hear from you. If you have a matter you would like us to discuss, please send us an email to: yourmattersoftheheart@gmail.comIn this episode, we discuss:Has social media become a distraction?How much is too much?What parents can do to limit social media usageFollow our PodcastOn Google Podcasts App on AndroidOn Amazon Echo Smart Speakers now via the New Spreaker SkillOn Apple PodcastsSpotifyStitcherTuneInFollow our HostM. Renee on Instagram @m.renee77J. Diamond on Instagram @jdiamondwashingtonJoin the ConversationOur favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our live chat, or in our comments section. Join the conversation by following us on Spreaker and you can be notified when we go live.This weeks question is:Question: Should parents be their child's best friend?

Matters of The Heart Show #4 for March 13th, 2019Show Duration: 37 minutes- Hosts: M. Renee, J. Diamond along with their Special Guest: Troy Scott- You can now get the show on Google Podcasts App on Android- You can hear this show on Amazon Echo Smart Speakers now via the New Spreaker SkillShow Today: - What is a Dysfunctional Family?- What are the characteristics of a Dysfunctional Family? - The effects of living in a dysfunctional family- Dysfunctional Family Roles On the show today:What is a dysfunctional family?- A family with multiple internal conflicts e.g. sibling rivalry, parent-child conflicts- A family with multiple external conflicts e.g., alcohol or drug abuse, wrong influences- A family that lacks the ability to realize that something is wrongWhat are some characteristics of a dysfunctional family?- Short is Idea and catchy that communicates theme that is not too long- Descriptive to what the show is aboutWhat are some effects of living in a dysfunctional family?- Social isolation- Withdrawn- Difficulty expressing thoughts or feelings- Low self-esteemWhat are the dysfunctional family roles?-The Enabler or caretaker- Scapegoat or trouble maker- The lost child or quiet one- Mascot- The HeroFor more info you can read the full article at https://www.betterhelp.com/advice/family/dysfunctional-family-what-it-is-and-what-its-like-to-grow-up-in-one/

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