Celebrating Screen-Free Week

Celebrating Screen-Free Week

Do you feel like your device controls you? Could you use a little jump-start to form better tech-habits? JOIN US for a screen free week from May 1st- May 7th! Screen-Free week is a world-wide invitation (led by Fairplay) to spend a week without using our digital...

5 Ways to Roll Back the Phone-Based Childhood

5 Ways to Roll Back the Phone-Based Childhood

In Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation, he boldly states: "...the Great Rewiring of Childhood, in which the phone-based childhood replaced the play-based childhood, is the major cause of the international epidemic of adolescent mental illness." And he cites a lot...

The Anxious Generation is here!

The Anxious Generation is here!

I just finished reading an advance copy of The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt. This book should be required reading for every Big Tech CEO and employee, parent, teacher, school administrator, and really—everyone. Haidt summarizes the book in two...

Is 3 Hours of Gaming Per Day Really a Good Idea for Our Kids?

Is 3 Hours of Gaming Per Day Really a Good Idea for Our Kids?

Recently Adam Grant, a thought leader with over one million followers, posted his thoughts on this study: Video gaming may be associated with better cognitive performance in children This study of "nearly 2,000 children found that those who reported playing...

Is Your Teen Begging for BeReal?

Is Your Teen Begging for BeReal?

BeReal gives you a random two-minute window to post a photo of whatever you are doing right then and there. Here’s what you need to know.