Beyond the Screen – Why True School Readiness Starts Offline
School Ready, Tech Smart Welcome to my new School Readiness & Tech: Article Series When we talk about getting children ready for school, technology often enters the conversation early. Parents are bombarded with messages about apps that claim to teach toddlers to read, online platforms promising to make maths fun, and screens marketed as tools […]
Generation Beta Have Arrived! But the BIG Question is: How Do We Raise Them?
The next wave of children are arriving, and they’ve been given a name—Generation Beta. But the big question is: How do we raise Generation Beta to thrive in a world of AI, climate change, and constant connectivity? Born between 2025 and 2039, these children will grow up in a world more technologically advanced, environmentally challenged, and […]
Is It Time to Ditch ‘Screentime’ and to Focus on What Really Matters ?
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 define and regulate children’s interactions with screens. But as technology becomes more embedded in every aspect of life, it’s clear this one-size-fits-all approach is […]
