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Changeling review: when the terror of your toddler overtaking your technical skills kicks in ...

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Hannah Verdier
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Aleks Krotoski focuses on the emotional impact in this debate on how technology is changing too fast for parents to keep up

'Scary, intimidating. Are these the words we want to be using to describe how our kids are using technology?" asks the ever-enthralling Aleks Krotoski in Changeling. Previous episodes of Radio 4's absorbing Digital Human series have focused on taste, body and mind and they're all worth a listen. Now, talk turns to the contentious issue of children being better at using technology than their parents.

Krotoski always brings out the human emotion behind the digital story and she has no problem firing up the most paranoid part of a parent's brain with this debate. That moment when you realise your child can unlock your tablet also unlocks peace and quiet, but what happens when the terror of your three-year-old overtaking your technical skills kicks in?

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