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Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of children abruptly moved to online schooling, which required high levels of parental involvement. … 
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Jared Solovei's curator insight,
December 15, 2019 4:04 PM
It seems that clear warnings from medical professionals go unheeded by many parents. It is clearly hard to resist taking a break from the constant demands of parenting by sitting your child in front of a screen. However, this is a clear case of technology and the information and entertainment it provides hurting mankind. Technology is addictive, and exposing children to it at such an important time in their growth is likely to foster an unhealthy technology dependency as well as hinder development.
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Spread the lovePsychological well-being as measured by self-esteem, life satisfaction, and happiness suddenly decreased amongst students after 2012. This decrease in psychological well-being and increase in anxiety levels are linked to the advent of smartphone technology and screen time. A new study that involved more than a million American high school students, found that adolescents who spent more time on screens (e.g., social media, the Internet, texting, gaming) and less time on non-screen activities, experienced lower psychological well-being. Adolescents who spend little time on electronic communication were the happiest. In short, technology makes teens unhappy, but why? What is it …
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NPR's Life Kit sent a parenting expert to help a family cope with its kids' device fixation. The family learned that setting media boundaries means more than limiting the time kids spend on screens.
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Cynthia Cuellar's curator insight,
June 12, 2022 9:04 PM
Yes, digital citizenship is more than staying safe online it is much more. Technology has evolved just within the last few years that now we need to also focus on how students and adults behave online. I believe it's much more than not sharing your password etc. but knowing how to be respectful and positive on line. This article has great points on how know what positive behaviors students need to learn about.
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Uncover perceptions and statistics on digital wellbeing, the complicated relationship people have with technology, and what that means for brands.
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While screen time certainly matters, focusing only on time is like developing a literacy program that focuses only on 'minutes read.'
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Screen time gets more bad press than a Hollywood star in rehab. But the fact is, not all screen time is the same. Screen time is like food: Some of it’s bad for you and some of it’s good for you, and moderation is key.
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Ever try to pry a tablet from sticky fingers? Check out these tips to avoid the tantrum. Advice from Common Sense Media editors.
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