screen time
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How to Reduce Your Family’s Screen Time (Now That It’s Totally Out of Control)
In a simpler, more innocent time, limiting screen time was cited by many parents as one of their major parenting concerns. In a 2019 Pew Research Centre poll, 71% of parents with a child under the age of 12 said they were concerned about the amount of time their kids spent in front of a…
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How to Fall Asleep After Waking Up
For many people, sleeping isn’t easy. Roughly 70 million Americans suffer from some kind of sleep disorder, according to the Cleveland Clinic, and around 100 million people in the U.S. don’t typically get enough sleep. The problem has become even more pronounced during the pandemic.
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How to Prevent Hearing Loss in Kids from Headphone Use
Many parents have gotten lax with screen time during the pandemic, and understandably so. Most experts agree that some extra screen time right now isn’t going to do permanent damage to our kids — as long as we dial it back again when normal life resumes. But one thing that could damage them long-term is…
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How To Try Microsoft’s New Family Safety App
Microsoft announced its new Family Safety app back in March, and you can now sign up for a limited preview of the app on iOS or Android. The idea behind the app is to give parents a glimpse at how their kids are spending time on their devices, so they can make adjustments as needed.…