Plain pieces about outdoor play, screens, child development and what the science actually says. Aimed at the parent who reads at the kitchen table after the dishes are done.
Screen time
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7 min read
It is not weakness, it is not addiction in the casual sense, and it is not your fault. It is a calibrated reward schedule, and it is doing exactly what it was designed to do.
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Screen time
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5 min read
Not all screen time is the same screen time. The research is unusually clear on which kinds are net-positive, which are neutral, and which are just sitting still in front of variable rewards.
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Screen time
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6 min read
Jonathan Haidt's four norms, translated into actions a normal family can take this month.
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Screen time
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5 min read
When schools cancel outdoor break for weather or staffing, the next two hours of class are measurably worse. Here is what you can do at home to rebuild the gap.
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Screen time
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6 min read
There is a useful answer to this question. It is not the answer the rest of your child's class wants.
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