I'm sharing my perspective on all things related to technology. Whether it's dealing with the complexities of social media or monitoring your screen time, I'm here to help everyone get a bit more comfortable with tech.
When my daughter got her first phone, I didn’t just hand it over — I handed her a 3-page contract. It covers everything from screen time limits to digital kindness (and yes, I made her sign it 😂). So many parents asked to see it that I’m sharing the exact version we use at home. Download it, customize it, and use it to start your own family’s healthy tech habits.
Read MoreA few weeks ago, I was invited by Penn State Football to speak with players, staff and other athletic teams on campus about all things social media. Given that these elite college athletes are so visible, conversations around productive, thoughtful and intentional social media use is imperative. We talked about what an incredible tool social media is for these student-athletes when used the right way, and how perceptions can be made with one click.
Read MoreA new study shows that younger people are increasingly relying on social media apps for “trusted” news and content. So important to be talking to our kids about what It is they’re consuming, creating good and critical digital consumers.
Read MoreIt can be challenging as hell to raise digital natives in a technology-driven world.
Read MoreI don’t think the pressure aspect of teen sexting is discussed enough.
Read MoreDo screens impact toddlers’ brain development? See what the science says.
Read MoreI love this CNN Health article, especially the beginning when the author talks about how as parents today we all have SO much pressure to do and not do certain things…
Read MoreHas the most wonderful past two weeks, which I hope to detail bit by bit over the next few days.
Read MoreTHIS is how schools can prepare our kids for a connected world.
Read MoreA good friend sent this to me, and I think it’s worth the read.
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