May 20 2021
St. Vrain Valley Schools provides each student an iPad for learning at school and at home. While a basic level of restrictions is set on all school devices, families are encouraged to set healthy limits for home use that meet their needs and align with their family values.
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Feb 18 2020
What age is the right age for a child to receive a smart phone? Dr. Devorah Heitner offers some suggestions for parents.
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Jan 18 2020
We always appreciate the opportunity to connect with families and community at Leadership St. Vrain.
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Dec 01 2019
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 2019
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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