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  • The Mediatrician’s #1 Rule for Tech and Kids (It’s Not What You Think)

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    Joshua Adams

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    Parent ProTech on YouTube

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    Dr. Michael Rich of the Digital Wellness Lab sits down for an extensive discussion of all aspects of kids’ interactions with technology and media.

    Get the whole story at Parent ProTech on YouTube.

  • Approaching screen time with nuance

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    Andrew Bracken

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    KPBS

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    The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich shares advice on approaching screen use with balance and nuance.

    Get the whole story at KPBS.

  • Digital Lives: Finding a Balance

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    mindscape staff

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    mindscape

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    The Digital Wellness Lab’s Family Digital Wellness Guide and 5 Ms of Digital Wellness are cited as valuable resources.

    Get the whole story at mindscape.

  • The 5 Ms of Digital Wellness

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    Larry Magid

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    ConnectSafely on Spreaker

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    Friend of the Lab Larry Magid concisely defines the Digital Wellness Lab’s 5 M’s of Digital Wellness.

    Get the whole story at ConnectSafely on Spreaker.

  • The Nature Remedy: Find Freedom from Tech Overload

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    Kerry Crofton

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    mindful.org

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    Digital Wellness Lab founder Dr. Michael Rich gives some tips on managing the temptation of screen media and espouses the the virtues of boredom.

    Get the whole story at mindful.org.

  • How young is too young? No such thing, apparently.

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    Sy Boles

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    The Harvard Gazette

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    Dr. Michael Rich, director of the Digital Wellness Lab, gets in-depth about how digital media affects kids at every age range.

    Get the whole story at The Harvard Gazette.

  • Free Virtual Presentation on Youth, Media and Mental Health

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    Liz Nolan

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    Patch

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    An upcoming May 21st session by Digital Wellness Lab Knowledge Manager Kaitlin Tiches, MLIS on healthy teen media and technology use is highlighted.

    Get the whole story at Patch.

  • Press Release  Healey-Driscoll Administration Hosts First-Ever Healthy Youth Summit

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    governor's staff

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    mass.gov

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    Digital Wellness Lab Clinical Research Specialist Nicole Powell joins with experts and youth to promote connection and wellness.

    Get the whole story at mass.gov.

  • Addicted to your phone? How you can stop yourself from checking it hundreds of times a day

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    Jorge Estevez

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    WSB-TV

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    Dr. Michael Tsappis of the Clinic for Interactive Media and Internet Disorders discusses the idea of addiction regarding disordered technology use.

    Get the whole story at WSB-TV.

  • UToledo panel discusses youth mental health crisis

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    Alexandria Manthey

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    WTVG

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    Founder of the Digital Wellness Lab Dr. Michael Rich joins an expert panel discussing youth mental health.

    Get the whole story at WTVG.

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