Brinleigh Murphy-Reuter is a Program Administrator at the Digital Wellness Lab, where she supports the implementation of special projects, impact, content, and fundraising efforts.
Are you worried about your child or teen’s internet use? If you think your child or teen’s online activities are causing problems with sleep, school, relationships, or other aspects of…
In early 2023, the Digital Wellness Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital and leaders from Roblox got together to ask what would need to happen in technology innovation, policy, and education…
At the Digital Wellness Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, we seek to understand and promote positive and healthy digital media experiences for young people, from birth…
Michael Carter, a Scientist in Digital Wellness, received his PhD. in Communication and Media Studies from University of California, Davis, where his research has focused on the intersection of media…
In these recommendations for industry, we provide steps platform designers can take to help youth better manage their social media use, irrespective of the application. We hope these suggestions serve…
Gino Mortillaro, MD, exposes the downsides of using digital media to soothe an upset child, and shares his thoughts on making tech healthier for youth.
Welcome to the Digital Wellness Lab! Over the past year, what we used to call the virtual world has become… the world. The global pandemic instantaneously shifted nearly every human…