Your Child Doesn’t Need an iPad, They Need You

Joy speaks candidly about the everyday parenting decisions that shape our children’s futures, not just their behaviour today. She challenges a growing trend in modern parenting: using screens to keep kids quiet, instead of raising them with intention.

Joy describes watching her two-year-old daughter sit in silence, bored and being proud. Why? Because boredom builds imagination. It invites curiosity, problem-solving, and emotional regulation. An iPad might keep a child quiet, but it doesn’t teach them how to think, engage, or explore.

In a world where peace and quiet are seen as parenting wins, Joy pushes back: “Too many of us are sacrificing our children’s future for 10 minutes of calm.” She urges us to ask better questions, not “How do I keep them quiet?” but “What am I instilling in them today that lasts a lifetime?”

This clip is a must-watch for parents who are trying to raise emotionally intelligent, curious, and confident children, in a world designed to numb them.

Видео Your Child Doesn’t Need an iPad, They Need You канала Bread & Butter Podcast