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Dhru Purohit Show

The Battle for Our Children’s Attention: How We Can Make Them Resilient In the Face of Society’s Negative Influences And Why We Need To Honor Gender Differences with Dr. Shefali

Sep 16, 2026 · 1h 24m

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This episode is brought to you by Bon Charge, Fatty15, Our Place, and Branch Basics. Today on The Dhru Purohit Show, I sit down with Dr. Shefali to discuss the hidden battlefield parents and children are facing today. Dr. Shefali shares how algorithms and social media are hijacking attachment and attention, and the impact this is having on our children’s neurochemistry. She breaks down the red flags she’s seeing in both boys and girls, along with the common mistakes parents make when navigating the challenges of the modern world. She also explains what children need at each stage of development and how to rebalance their lives to restore the connection, resilience, and independence children…