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Why Kids Need Parents, Not Pals, in the Digital Jungle

Why Kids Need Parents, Not Pals, in the Digital Jungle

November 3, 2024
Kids Need Boundaries To Help Them Thrive in a Digital Jungle Screenagers: The Digital Dilemma. In today’s hyper-connected, fast-paced world, setting boundaries for kids is more essential than ever...
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The Dangers of YouTube Kids & Auto-Play: A Guide for Parents

The Dangers of YouTube Kids & Auto-Play: A Guide for Parents

October 31, 2024
Lisa came to me with a concern many parents share. Her toddler, a bundle of curiosity and energy, loved watching videos on YouTube Kids while she handled household tasks. But recently, Lisa noticed...
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Is It Time to Ditch ‘Screentime’ and to Focus on What Really Matters ?

Is It Time to Ditch ‘Screentime’ and to Focus on What Really Matters ?

October 30, 2024
Image from FreePik For years, “screen time” has been the go-to measure of how much tech exposure is considered “too much.” Parents, educators, and researchers have relied on this idea to...
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Deep Fake, Digital Dysfunction & Your Digital Footprint

Deep Fake, Digital Dysfunction & Your Digital Footprint

October 29, 2024
It is extremely disturbing that Hugh Nelson was able to take normal photographs of children and, using AI tools and a computer programme, transform them and create images of the most depraved nature...
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Navigating the Digital Jungle: ‘The PIG’ – The Problem of Immediate Gratification & What To Do About It!

Navigating the Digital Jungle: ‘The PIG’ – The Problem of Immediate Gratification & What To Do About It!

October 25, 2024
Following on from my last blog post, ‘Digital Distractions: The Hidden Cost of Instant Gratification on Kids‘ about the dangers of instant gratification and the immediate rewards provided by...
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Chatbots and Children: What Every Parent Needs to Know Navigating the Digital Jungle: With SCRIPTS to Start Conversations

Chatbots and Children: What Every Parent Needs to Know Navigating the Digital Jungle: With SCRIPTS to Start Conversations

October 25, 2024
The Dangers of Chatbots for Children Chatbots are becoming an increasingly prevalent part of our digital world, used in everything from customer service to educational tools. While they offer...
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The Psychology of a Digital Detox: The Mental Health Benefits of Unplugging & How Families Can Ease into a Detox Together

The Psychology of a Digital Detox: The Mental Health Benefits of Unplugging & How Families Can Ease into a Detox Together

October 22, 2024
In our hyper-connected world, where screens dominate our lives, the concept of a digital detox is gaining significant attention. As families navigate the complexities of technology, the need to unplug...
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From School to Screen: How to Break After-School Digital Habits Between 3pm – 6pm 

From School to Screen: How to Break After-School Digital Habits Between 3pm – 6pm 

October 19, 2024
Navigating After-School Screen Time: Between 3 PM – 6 PM When children return home from school, the time between 3 PM and 6 PM can be a delicate balancing act for families. It’s often the period...
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Why Calling Them ‘Dumb Phones’ Won’t Win Kids Over!

Why Calling Them ‘Dumb Phones’ Won’t Win Kids Over!

October 19, 2024
Why Calling Dumb Phones Isn’t a Compelling Message to Kids Wanting Smartphones In today’s digital age, smartphones have become a central part of life for both adults and children alike. For kids...
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Smartphones can wait, but childhood can’t.

Research shows that delaying access to smartphones can:

  • Boost mental health and emotional resilience.
  • Foster face-to-face connections and real-life skills.
  • Protect kids from the pressures of social media and cyberbullying.

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