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Marm @ladymarm.bsky.social

My kids are older now (20s) but I've discovered what works better than "no phones at dinner" is "you have to share what you're looking at." It moved things from silent/resentful to a table full of people eagerly going, "omg, watch this amazing video" which leads to much better convos

jan 10, 2025, 10:44 am • 44 2

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Peter Butler @peter-butler.bsky.social

I still hold to "no phones at dinner" (they eat f'ing fast enough), but you're right that it's the connections, talking and sharing. As long as that's going on, you're ok

jan 11, 2025, 4:02 am • 2 0 • view