Encompass Parent Talks

Screen Time: Beyond the Basics

Episode Summary

Whether it’s a tablet, cell phone, television or computer, kids have access to a whole lot of screens these days. While we know it’s important to monitor how much time they spend on these devices, that’s just the tip of the iceberg. On this episode, we’ll be tackling the deeper issues of kids and technology – like how we can use research to determine whether an app is really educational and how to help our kids develop good habits that will continue even when mom and dad are no longer looking of their shoulder.