by Bob Shade | Jun 17, 2024 | Mental Health, Parenting, Social Media
The first iPhone was created in 2007, and there is now over 15 years’ worth of data for doctors and psychologists to study the negative effects smartphone usage is having on kids. The evidence clearly shows that excessive screen time is unquestionably causing...
by Laura McVey | Feb 16, 2024 | Mental Health, Parenting
Let’s talk about our digital dilettantes—the kids! In a world where screens are more abundant than sand grains on a beach, it’s crucial to teach our little ones how to have a healthy relationship with technology. From toddlers to teens, ensuring our kids...
by Laura McVey | Nov 8, 2023 | Mental Health, Parenting
Are you concerned about the impact smartphones are having on your teenager’s life? You’re not alone. Common Sense Media’s recent research study “Constant Companion” sheds light on the way teens are using their phones, and the findings are both...
by Laura McVey | Mar 1, 2023 | Mental Health, Parenting
Mental Wellness According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) mental health is defined as “our emotional, psychological and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel and act. It also determines how we handle stress, relate to others, and...