The Screen Guardians Podcast, Screens & Schools
In the quiet moments between class bells and Zoom calls, many of us—parents, educators, school leaders—have felt it. That gnawing question: Are we doing enough to protect our kids in a world that never powers down? In recent years, digital safety in...
The Screen Guardians Podcast, Screens & Schools
When we talk about phone-free schools, we’re not just talking about policies, rules, or bans—we’re talking about an invitation to rethink how we protect focus, foster real connection, and support mental well-being in our children’s learning environments. Last week, I...
Teaching Digital Safety, Screens & Schools
This past week was one I will never forget. After months of preparation, advocacy, and behind-the-scenes work, the Screen Guardians Program officially kicked off—not quietly, and not in just one place. What began as a vision is now in active implementation, across a...
Digital Wellness for Families, Screens & Schools
There’s something quietly heartbreaking happening in classrooms across the country. It’s not loud. It’s not dramatic. But it is real. Teachers see it in the way students glance down at their laps during lessons.Parents feel it when their child gets...
The Screen Guardians Podcast, Screens & Schools
The quiet courage to ask: ‘Is this really serving our students?’ In recent years, the conversation around reducing screen time in schools has moved from quiet concern to active policy change. Educators, parents, and mental health professionals are paying closer...
Children's Mental Health in the Digital Age, Digital Wellness for Families, Screens & Schools
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...
