by Kate Farina | Feb 24, 2020 | Filters & Limits, Screen Time
Creating your Digital family alliance Research shows that children’s usage of screens is directly related to parent’s usage. Modelling healthy screen use is a powerful way to impact your children’s behaviour. Creating a ‘we are in this...
by Kate Farina | Jan 20, 2020 | Cyberbullying, Filters & Limits, Pornography & Violence, Screen Time, Social Media, Stranger Danger
Smartphones and teen mental health – 5 tips for parents A recently released report by the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention shows that the death rate among teenagers and young adults (ages 10 to 24) due to suicide, has significantly increased in the...
by Kate Farina | May 22, 2019 | Filters & Limits, Gaming, Pornography & Violence, Social Media
PG what? Real age restrictions in a digital world Parents are always in the best position to manage their children’s access to age-inappropriate content in the digital world – be it TV, movies, games, websites or Apps. Due to the high volume of Apps...
by Kate Farina | May 19, 2019 | Filters & Limits, Gaming, Screen Time, Settings, Social Media
Push-me-pull-you: the lure of the digital world Technology companies use cutting edge behavioural psychology to keep your children glued to their digital devices. Social media and gaming offer a simplified risk-free world for your children as an attractive alternative...