What age is the right age for a child to receive a smart phone? Dr. Devorah Heitner offers some suggestions for parents.
Category: Family Conversations
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Jan 18
Connecting with Families and Community at Leadership St. Vrain
We always appreciate the opportunity to connect with families and community at Leadership St. Vrain.
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Dec 01
2019 Research on Kids, Phones, and Media
Common Sense Media recently released findings from their 2019 census that surveyed parents and children about their media use. A representative sample of more than 1600 tweens and teens provides information on how much time kids are engaging with media and what activities they are engaged in.
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Oct 22
Maintaining Focus
In an age of constant dings, beeps, badges, and pop-ups, it’s easy to lose focus and wander down a rabbit hole of distraction. How can we help our children develop healthy habits and maintain focus amidst distractions?
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Oct 21
7 Steps to Good Digital Parenting
The Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) offers a toolkit for families that describes seven steps on the journey of parenting in a digital age.
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