Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Healthy Screen Use for Families

  

 

Many families have been struggling with managing screen time in their homes. It is important to consider several factors regarding the use of technology in your home. I have shared some resources below to help make decisions. 

 

 

Your Child’s First Phone: Are They Ready? (American Academy of Pediatrics) 

 

Kids & Tech: Tips for Parents in the Digital Age (American Academy of Pediatrics) 

 

How can I help my child avoid eye and back strain from being on the computer? (American Academy of Pediatrics) 

 


My colleague and local psychologist, Dr. Anzalone, featured in the ABC special "Protect Our Children: Mental and Physical Stress" talking about the impact of screen time on kids and teens (last segment):  

 

Glow Kids Tech Addiction Research 

 

Resources from: InfoaboutKids.org Developed by APA Divisions 




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