I've been part of The Wiggles for 14 years, making kids' content. My son doesn't watch videos on phones.

Courtesy of Simon Pryce

• Simon Pryce, better known as the Red Wiggle, met his wife while working on the show.
• Their five-year-old never watches videos on a phone, and barely uses an iPad.
• He's intentional about helping his only child build lasting relationships, he says.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Simon Pryce, who will be touring the US and UK with "The Wiggles" later this year. It has been edited for length and clarity.

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