Digital Wellness for Families, Childrens Mental Health in the Digital Age
If you’ve ever tried to pry a tablet out of a six-year-old’s hands — or asked your teenager to put the phone away at dinner — you already know. The battle is real. And you’re not alone in wondering how to limit screen time for kids without turning...
Childrens Mental Health in the Digital Age
Last summer, while building the Screen Guardians program, I told my husband and colleagues, “One day we will be in a legislative hearing. We will speak about this need and why our program exists.” I didn’t know when it would happen — but I believed...
Childrens Mental Health in the Digital Age, Digital Wellness for Families
Screen-based learning vs traditional learning has become one of the most important conversations in modern education. As classrooms increasingly rely on iPads and Chromebooks, many parents and educators are asking an urgent question: Are kids learning better from...
Childrens Mental Health in the Digital Age, Digital Wellness for Families
I always thought I had a pretty good handle on the digital world my kids lived in. I teach this stuff. I write school programs on this stuff. I preach about digital health, the role of dopamine and screen habits. But nothing will give you a reality check faster than...
Childrens Mental Health in the Digital Age, Kids Tech Trends and Innovations
Screen time in schools has become the new normal—woven into nearly every subject, every lesson, every day. From Chromebooks and tablets to gamified apps and video-based instruction, educational technology now occupies a central space in our classrooms. And while these...
Digital Wellness for Families, Childrens Mental Health in the Digital Age, Teaching Digital Safety
I’ve always believed in the power of a story—especially when it comes from someone who’s lived every moment of it. That’s why I invited Ben Tracy onto the Screen Guardians platform. Ben isn’t just a digital safety advocate. He’s a man who ran across the United...