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eParenting and Parenting in the 21st Century
eParenting used to mean keeping your kids safe on the Internet, however now it has a wider scope including parenting with the use of technology, and distance parenting. Curated by Peter Mellow |
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July 14, 9:09 PM
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You may have stopped scrolling your feed to play with your child, but your attention may still be with your social media, not with your kid, finds a new study.
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June 18, 6:52 PM
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Researchers found children with highly addictive use of phones, video games or social media were two to three times as likely to have thoughts of suicide or to harm themselves.
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June 18, 6:44 PM
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Does your kid often neglect home responsibilities or schoolwork to play video games or scroll social media? They may be addicted. Here’s how to help them.
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June 9, 6:51 PM
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If your children are spending too much time on screens, it can cause emotional and behavioral problems and lead to more screen use, according to a new meta-analysis.
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May 9, 8:55 PM
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Games like Roblox are played by millions of children globally – but some researchers warn dark design patterns embedded in them are difficult to avoid
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May 8, 10:48 PM
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As Holly LaFavers was preparing to go to church, a delivery worker dropped 22 boxes of lollipops in front of her apartment building. Then she heard what no parent wants to hear.
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April 29, 6:25 PM
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A school-based digital wellbeing program created by the Black Dog Institute has been launched in Australia. Can it change the way teenagers use their phones?
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January 10, 5:46 PM
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As parents across the country rack their brains for ways to keep their kids entertained over the school holidays, doctors are warning some methods could have significant negative impacts.
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November 27, 2024 5:25 PM
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With screens dominating family life, understanding the impact of parental screen habits on the health of the whole family can guide us in setting better boundaries.
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October 17, 2024 6:23 PM
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From energy drinks to trampolines, beware.
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August 12, 2024 6:50 PM
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Many parents have had toddlers melt down after taking away tablets. A new study found that tablet use may factor into a cycle of problems in emotional regulation.
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August 5, 2024 6:25 PM
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Many parents worry about screen use and their children. Research shows it helps if you watch with your kids and talk about the program.
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July 23, 2024 6:36 PM
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Coroner says those who find themselves in same situation as 17-year-old Rohan Cosgriff must know situation ‘will not define them’
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July 14, 2024 5:51 PM
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Distraught children are being treated at emergency departments after their parents have pulled the plug on their devices, according to health and education authorities promoting the benefits of a digital detox.
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June 17, 2024 6:59 PM
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Tween screen use is strongly correlated with their parents’ usage.
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June 6, 2024 6:42 PM
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My day consists of staring at different sized glowing rectangles – sometimes multiple at a time. This is called living life to its fullest
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June 1, 2024 8:01 PM
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New data reveals how Australian schools rank among OECD nations for the time students spend on digital devices in classrooms.
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April 19, 2024 6:45 AM
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The regulator calls the data a "wake up call", and says parents and industry need to do more.
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April 16, 2024 10:51 PM
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With his book “The Anxious Generation,” social psychologist Jonathan Haidt calls for a revolution in how parents administer smartphones and social media to children.
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March 31, 2024 3:39 PM
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In “The Anxious Generation,” Jonathan Haidt argues that the move from “play-based childhood” to “phone-based childhood” has had disastrous effects.
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March 22, 2024 8:57 PM
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Young people are being targeted by criminals online, but parents, carers and friends have the power to protect their loved ones.
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Peter Mellow
March 21, 2024 2:19 PM
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Jonathan Haidt’s new book, The Anxious Generation, makes the case against devices for children—even if they desperately want them.
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March 16, 2024 5:33 PM
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The environment in which kids grow up today is hostile to human development.
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March 4, 2024 5:24 PM
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Research into 220 Australian families over two years concludes exposure to television, phone and other screens hinders young children’s language skills
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February 20, 2024 4:10 PM
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We tend to think when children are using screens, they are passive and sitting still. But they can move in response to what they watch. Or get inspiration for what to play next.
