Digital Wellness Lab Consulting Psychologist Erica Lee covers advice from the American Academy of Pediatrics on how to raise children to develop healthy relationships with technology that is important but involves risk.
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How to manage kids’ summer vacation screen time
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Ithra’s Sync Digital Wellbeing Summit Highlights ‘Confronting The Digital Paradox’
Dr. Michael Rich will attend this summit in Saudi Arabia.
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What’s Going on in the Teen Brain?
The contribution of Digital Wellness Lab director Dr. Michael Rich to the film The Teen Brain is noted, highlighting the hollow nature of heavily processed information.
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Out: Girl bossing. In: Bed rotting.
Dr. Keneisha Sinclair-McBride, a Consulting Psychologist with the Digital Wellness Lab, emphasizes the need for balance and moderation in using low-energy down time.
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Encouraging Healthy Screen Time Habits: Rethinking Our Approach in the Digital Age
Dr. Michael Rich, director of the the Digital Wellness Lab, engages in an in-depth discussion of best practices gleaned from research on how to help kids use screen devices in healthy ways.
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Cellphone Headaches in Middle Schools: Why Policies Aren’t Enough
Digital Wellness Lab founder Dr. Michael Rich frames the keeping of phones out of schools as a way for students to developed dearly needed independence..
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Larry Magid: For kids, summertime doesn’t have to mean more screen time
The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich is cited for writing about how a necessary tool like the internet cannot be treated the same was substance addictions are.
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Local experts say helicopter parenting is a bigger danger to child mental health than screens
Digital Wellness Lab director Dr. Michael Rich lays out unstructured play and mindful use of screen devices as tools as vital tools in helping kids develop in healthy ways.
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Pinterest CEO wants to build a “more positive version of social media”
The Digital Wellness Lab’s Inspired Internet Pledge initiative is highlighted for pushing tech companies to improve safety and health in the internet.
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Why I Plan To Let My Kids Get Bored This Summer
Dr. Michael Rich of the Digital Wellness Lab chimes in about the value of boredom and its relationship with creativity.
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