January 2022

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  • Episode 19: Problematic Teen Technology Use with Dr. Michael Rich

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    Aaron Weiner, PhD

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    Let's Talk podcast

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    Digital Wellness Lab founder Dr. Michael Rich has an in-depth discussion of youth Problematic Interactive Media Use.

    Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or Spotify.

    Get the whole story at Let's Talk podcast.

  • What TikTok does to your mental health: ‘It’s embarrassing we know so little’

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    Kari Paul

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    The Guardian

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    The Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich calls out the urgent need to understand more about the effects of new social media on our kids’ mental health.

    Get the whole story at The Guardian.

  • ‘I want my child back!’ How social media make kids’ anxiety and depression worse

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    Michael Rich

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    Boston Globe

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    The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich authors a piece delving into the research, policy, and best practices relating to youth and social media.

    Get the whole story at Boston Globe.

  • Boston pediatrician on kids’ screen, device use

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    WCVB Staff

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    WCVB Boston

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    The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich discusses setting a good example with parental media use.
    Watch on YouTube.

    Get the whole story at WCVB Boston.

  • Kids, smartphones, and our enormous gamble

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    Kara Miller

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    Boston Globe

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    The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich debunks multitasking and addresses concerns about children and mobile devices.

    Get the whole story at Boston Globe.

  • 7 Things You Should Ask Your Kids About Their Social Media Accounts

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    Caroline Bologna

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    HuffPost

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    Dr. Keneisha Sinclair-McBride, a consulting psychologist with the Digital Wellness Lab, emphasizes the importance of parents asking about and engaging with the media their children consume.

    Get the whole story at HuffPost.

  • What Role Does Social Media Use Play in the Youth Mental Health Crisis? Researchers Are Trying to Find Out

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    Lilah Burke

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    EdSurge

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    The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. David Bickham explains the complex and varied interactions kids have with various types of social media.

    Get the whole story at EdSurge.

  • Investigation into TikTok looks at impacts on youth mental health

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    Chloe Nordquist

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    Denver7 News

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    The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich explains how algorithms and user-created content can impact still-developing young minds.

    Get the whole story at Denver7 News.

  • From affordable childcare to school in the metaverse: What will childhood look like in 30 years?

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    Nora Young & Adam Killick

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    CBC Radio

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    The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich  talks about children learning from everything around them, not just formal education.

    Get the whole story at CBC Radio.

  • Creating and Keeping a Solid Foundation

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    Julie Taylor

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    Screen Time Stories: Parenting Techniques for Raising Tech Natives podcast

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    The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich discusses the importance of family connection with kids in digital and offline spaces.

    Listen on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, or Google Podcasts.

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