When technology takes over
Screen-free downtime for Kids- is that possible? Kids today are busier than ever with jam-packed schedules. This includes school and homework to play dates, birthday parties and multiple sporting ventures. Then there are the ever-present lure of screens. This can
Do you know who your kids are chatting with online? Do you know who your kids are chatting with online? I know that for many parents, the computer, tablet or phone have been lifesavers. There is no doubt that kids
Screen addiction in 2020 is real. In just a few years, smartphones have led to a massive drop in attention spans and the rise of a psychological phenomenon of continuous partial attention, where most people struggle to pay attention for
Where do I start in breaking their addiction? There are ways to break kids reliance on technology, but it is not easy. Once reliant on their devices to occupy their time, they will resist your efforts to reduce their time
Reducing screen time with the screen time app is essential for parents. It lets you know how much time you and your kids spend on apps, websites and more. This way, you can make more informed decisions about how you
You may wonder about my heading – Kids, COVID-19, Technology and the Future! We will never forget 2020 as the year of the pandemic, and this is the year that will change our lives forever. Why? I believe it is
Common Sense Media commissioned a survey of tech and phone use by tweens and teens in 2019, and the results are very interesting! Is there anything more frustrating than hearing “fine” when you ask your kid how their day was?
Article from The Child Mind Institute Do you worry about your teenagers and their social media use? Many parents worry about how exposure to technology might affect toddlers developmentally. We know our preschoolers are picking up new social and cognitive
Are you guilty of technoference? This is when you are constantly distracted by your phone or other device. Your undivided attention is a valuable commodity. You may expend it having lunch with a friend or working on an important project
Parents Ultimate Guide to YouTubeKids The Parents Ultimate Guide to YouTubeIn response to parental concerns about young children accessing YouTube, Google have introduced the YouTube Kids app. While this app looks appealing with it’s bright colors, funky music and interesting