The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich provides detailed guidance on best practices for gaming online safely.

The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich explains how youth can have different perceptions than adults about privacy or the distinction between digital and real worlds.

The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich discuss parenting advice for a healthy digital upbringing and the resources available at the Digital Wellness Lab. They also discuss PIMU – “Problematic Interactive Media Usage” – and the underlying issues that correspond to its appearance in certain populations of children. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or […]

Is a rise in screen time changing the way children’s brains develop? Dr. Michael Rich, Director of the Boston Children’s Hospital Digital Wellness Lab, explains how the infant brain works and how it responds differently to online and offline activities. Pediatrician and clinical researcher Dr. John Hutton walks co-hosts Nicole Edwards and Taylor Owen through […]

The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich explains how digital independence should be tied to demonstrated responsibility.

The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich

The Digital Wellness Lab’s work to define and promote digital wellness is cited and discussed.

The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich answers questions on topics ranging from social media to gaming to remote learning and more.

The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich goes in-depth about how families can build healthy media behaviors with their kids.

The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich cautions that increased screen use can bring significant benefits as well as risks.