Many families across the country have started back to school. The new school year is often a time of planning, preparation and hope. In the past two school years, every family has faced challenges and overcome obstacles like never before. But, everyone is eager to be learning, playing and growing together again. While school communities are implementing a safe and smart start to the new year, parents and caregivers are also working towards a fresh and healthy beginning for their children and teens.
One major component on the minds of families is screens, Internet use, and technology. In the past few years, our learners have needed their screens like never before. Parents and caregivers have relied on the education, connection, entertainment, and play technology provided, while also understanding that some screen habits have been out of balance or overused. This leaves families needing support to move forward with a positive and mindful plan for tech this school year.
- Check The Foundation: When thinking about tech use, it’s always important to go back to the basics. Does the way your family uses screens match your values? Does screen use in your home feel aligned with your children’s ages and…