In this episode of BaseCamp Live, Davies Owens sits down with Emily Harrison to explore the challenge of managing screen time in today’s tech-saturated world. Emily, a mother and advocate for reducing screen time, shares practical tips for guiding children through their screen-filled environments, whether at home or in school. Drawing from her experience as a ScreenStrong ambassador and classical Christian educator, Emily provides insights on how to approach technology with wisdom and balance in a way that nurtures both faith and family.

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Emily Harrison lives in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia with her husband and two sons. In 2018, she sought to stop the screen battles in her home and disciple her sons to reflect our Creator. Emily currently serves as an Ambassador for both the Phone Free Schools Movement and ScreenStrong. She is a long standing member of Fairplay’s Screen Time Action Network advocating for a reduction of screen time in schools. In 2024, Emily was commissioned as a Colson Fellow by the Colson Center for Christian Worldview. Emily writes weekly at DearChristianParent.Substack.com where she calls on the Christian Church to approach childhood and screen time based upon the most current research and historical Biblical teachings.