Ep.122 How Do I Reconnect With My Kids in a Screen-Filled World? with Greta Eskridge

Send us Fan Mail In this meaningful conversation, Candace Nassar and author Greta Eskridge explore how adventure can strengthen family connection in a screen-saturated world. Greta, a mom of four, shares how simple, intentional adventures—both planned and spontaneous—have helped her build deeper relationships with her children. They discuss the impact of screens and busyness on family life, how to recognize signs of disconnection, and practical ways moms can create space for meaningful connection without adding pressure. This episode also reframes adventure as a spiritual practice, showing how shared experiences can deepen dependence on God and open the door to faith-filled conversations at home. Takeaways Adventure is a way to cultivate family connection. Screens can create disconnection in family relationships. Creating intentional time for conversations is crucial. Misadventures can strengthen family bonds. Nature helps us connect with the Creator. Family adventures don't have to be extravagant. Simple activities can create lasting memories. Involving kids in planning adventures increases engagement. Connection comes from being present, not perfect. Recognizing signs of disconnection is the first step. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Adventure and Connection 02:56 The Journey of Motherhood and Adventure 05:59 The Impact of Screens on Family Connection 08:59 Recognizing Signs of Disconnection 12:09 Creating Space for Connection 14:53 Practical Tips for Family Adventures 18:03 The Role of Misadventures in Family Bonding 20:54 Spiritual Practices Through Adventure 26:43 Conclusion: Embracing Imperfection in Connection Resources Adventuring Together by Greta Eskridge Book Greta's 100 Days of adventure, ideas Book Greta Eskridge Website MomQ Curriculum Support the show Discover more about MomQ