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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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The 1 Simple Thing You Can Do To Cut Down On Your Teen’s Phone Use
The founder of the Digital Wellness Lab, Dr. Michael Rich, discusses savvy ways to limit kids’ screen use, emphasizing the importance of adult modeling of healthy habits.
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Cultivating Citizenship Through Digital Connections at SXSW 2024
Dr. Michael Rich, director of the Digital Wellness Lab, takes part in a panel at SXSW on developing prosocial behaviors in digital interactions.
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Your Kid May Already Be Watching AI-Generated Videos on YouTube
Digital Wellness Lab Research Director David Bickham comments on the potential innovations from and pitfalls of using new AI tools in the creation of children’s media.
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Fallout from British royal family photo altered by Princess Kate
The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. David Bickham comments on how normal it is to curate and alter photos of oneself online and advises on how to talk with children about online imagery.
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Greater Boston: March 7, 2024
The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich, interviewed parenting in a digital age, cautions against being driven by fear of technology and goes through some of the 5 M’s of Digital Wellness.
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Toddler Girl Has No Idea Her Uncle Is an Actual Wiggle
Dr. Michel Rich‘s advice that children can connect more with audio than visual cues when very young is cited.
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AI will be essential in education — but do kids know how to use it?
Children & Artificial Intelligence, a recent research brief from the Digital Wellness Lab, is cited in discussing how children can form emotional attachments with voice assistants.
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Beyond parental controls: Unlocking healthy screen time habits for children
The Digital Wellness Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich goes in depth on developing healthy screen and media habits with kids.