How spatial awareness affects kids with Meenal Agarwal

Send us Fan Mail An underexamined consequence of screen time is the effect it has on kids’ spatial awareness. My guest this episode, Meenal Agarwal, is a board-certified optometrist, a spatial awareness expert, an authority on the eye-brain connection, and the author of the brand-new book, Stuck in a Flat World: How Screens Rewire Our Brains, Spatial Awareness, and Sense of Safety. Meenal and I discuss her work combining optometry, neuroscience, and lifestyle medicine; and we examine how vision influences kids’ cognition, focus, safety, and overall well-being. More information about Meenal and her book is at talkingaboutkids.com.