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Tips to help families manage screen time battles from Boston Children’s Hospital’s Digital Center

Vanessa Welch and Christine Swartz

Boston 25 News

May 10, 2023

The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich explains some of the work of the Clinic for Interactive Media and Internet Disorders (CIMAID,) and he gives advice on helping children manage screen media with 5 M’s: Modeling, Mentoring, Monitoring, Mastery, and Making memories.

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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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