<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[First Fish Chronicles: Screentime Solutions]]></title><description><![CDATA[test]]></description><link>https://firstfish.substack.com/s/screentime-solutions</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!BOCo!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa38eddea-b3d7-4b16-98e5-d699ad72f25f_256x256.png</url><title>First Fish Chronicles: Screentime Solutions</title><link>https://firstfish.substack.com/s/screentime-solutions</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:56:18 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://firstfish.substack.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Emily Cherkin]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[firstfish@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[firstfish@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Emily Cherkin]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Emily Cherkin]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[firstfish@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[firstfish@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Emily Cherkin]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[YouTube and Your Kid: What Parents Need to Know]]></title><description><![CDATA[A concise summary of best practices if your child is watching YouTube!]]></description><link>https://firstfish.substack.com/p/youtube-and-your-kid-what-parents</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://firstfish.substack.com/p/youtube-and-your-kid-what-parents</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Hal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:28:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!BOCo!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa38eddea-b3d7-4b16-98e5-d699ad72f25f_256x256.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 3 Tech-Intentional for Parent Tips to Reduce Screentime]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our children mimic us!]]></description><link>https://firstfish.substack.com/p/top-3-tech-intentional-for-parent</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://firstfish.substack.com/p/top-3-tech-intentional-for-parent</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Hal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 20:41:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!BOCo!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa38eddea-b3d7-4b16-98e5-d699ad72f25f_256x256.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Our children mimic us! If we want our children reduce screentime, we need to address OUR screentime. Here are some tips to help.</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Is Persuasive Design?]]></title><description><![CDATA[This primer on persuasive design (ubiquitous in EdTech and social media) details what persuasive design is and how it affects children.]]></description><link>https://firstfish.substack.com/p/what-is-persuasive-design</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://firstfish.substack.com/p/what-is-persuasive-design</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Hal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 11:43:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!BOCo!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa38eddea-b3d7-4b16-98e5-d699ad72f25f_256x256.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Becoming a Tech-Intentional Parent]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 2022 Masterclass Focusing on Screentime Balance at Home]]></description><link>https://firstfish.substack.com/p/becoming-a-tech-intentional-parent</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://firstfish.substack.com/p/becoming-a-tech-intentional-parent</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Hal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 15:33:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!BOCo!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa38eddea-b3d7-4b16-98e5-d699ad72f25f_256x256.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A How-To Beginner&#8217;s Guide to Getting Your Family&#8217;s Screentime Balanced</p>
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