Tag: Screen time
How to Keep Kids Safe on Social Media: Delay the Smartphone
Today's parents face a tsunami of pressure to give their child a smartphone and access to social media at younger and younger ages. Children...
Tablet Options for Kids Made Simple
There’s an unbelievable amount of tablet options available on the market for kids right now. Just search ‘tablets for kids’ online and the product...
Instagram for Mom: 11 Accounts to Follow Today
Instagram for moms is out there. Are you following the movement? If not, you need to and here's why!
We all do it, scroll mindlessly...
Removing Khloe Kardashian’s Unedited Photo Hurts My Daughter
It's complicated to navigate body image in the age of social media. Plus, It's a little scary. Recently, an unedited photo of Khloe Kardashian...
5 Reasons Why I’m OK with my Kids’ Screen Time
We are living in unprecedented times and it feels like crazy-town. Kids and parents alike are working from home, juggling virtual schoolwork, workplace stress,...
Remote Learning: A Pediatrician’s Take on Screen Time Now
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and therefore pediatricians, had a clear message on screen time: Less is more....
It’s Mental Health or Academic Performance – You Can’t Have Both
My toddler cries at the front door. Mom, I want to go OUTSIDE. It's a beautiful day -- the perfect temperature. Yet, I look down...
Flexible Seating Ideas for Remote Learning from a Physical Therapist
As a physical therapist and a parent of three kids, I've always been concerned with my children’s posture. Now that we are remote schooling,...
The 2019 Seacoast Digital Fast: 3 Ways To Engage Your Family...
May 3-5th is the Annual Seacoast Digital Fast! Portsmouth resident Jeff Stern started the Seacoast Digital started in 2014 to challenge Seacoast residents to...
Kids Apps That Won’t KidnApp Their Brain Cells!
Long car rides with kids are tough.
Like most parents, we have always tried to keep screen time with our daughter Everly at a minimum. I'm...
