by Kate Farina | Nov 11, 2024 | Filters & Limits, Gaming, Screen Time, Social Media, Technology
In the grand tapestry of human history, we’ve woven a new glittering thread: the digital age. It’s a world of infinite scrolls, dopamine hits, and the constant allure of the next notification. But beneath the shine, a dark battle is unfolding – a battle...
by Kate Farina | Jun 4, 2024 | Cyberbullying, Filters & Limits, Gaming, Pornography & Violence, Screen Time, Settings, Social Media, Technology
A shift is happening We are currently experiencing a massive shift in consciousness of thinking, as too much and inappropriate screen exposure is being linked more conclusively to the declining mental and physical health of this generation of tweens and teens. As a...
by Kate Farina | Nov 21, 2021 | Filters & Limits, Gaming, Pornography & Violence, Settings, Stranger Danger
Parental controls can help you stay connected to your children The time of giving is fast approaching, and you may be thinking of getting your child a phone or tablet, or they may already have them. Either way, how much do you know about setting up devices to protect...
by Kate Farina | Sep 16, 2020 | Gaming, Screen Time, Settings, Social Media
The Social Dilemma : How do we help our kids break out of The Matrix while we are in it? I watched ‘The Social Dilemma’ on Netflix over the weekend, and after my own TEDx talk on hyper-stimulating digital media from over 2 years ago, I feel like I finally...
by Kate Farina | Mar 26, 2020 | Filters & Limits, Gaming, Pornography & Violence, Screen Time, Social Media, Stranger Danger
We find ourselves in extraordinary and testing times. However, as with all challenges, there are opportunities to come out of this stronger and wiser. Anticipating the greater amount of time that all of us will be spending at home in the foreseeable future –...
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...