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5 tips for raising healthier, screen-balanced kids according to the ‘media-trician’

Jazmin Aguilera

Boston Globe

Mar 19, 2025

Dr. Michael Rich of the Digital Wellness Lab provides an in depth interview covering advice on providing a balancing digital upbringing for kids.

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We believe that by following the science, we can create an empathetic and respectful world in which our kids can grow up healthy, smart, and kind.

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