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The Dilemma with The Social Dilemma
I've Been Trying to Solve The Social Dilemma for 3 Years "These technology products were not designed by child psychologists who are trying to protect and nurture children," says Tristan Harris. According to the tech ...
Off the Clock: The Case for Retiring the Term “Screen Time”
There are two little words that create an outsized amount of anxiety for parents. Hearing "screen time" triggers feelings of guilt and anxiety—and googling it leads to nothing but confusion. The keywords pull up an information overload: news outlets ...
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The Screen Time Debate has Parents Stuck Between Heroin and a Potato
Why Parents Desperately Need Level-headed Advice on Screen Time Every parent knows it: that creeping anxiety when you read the ...
On Writing Screen Captured: Helping Families Navigate Technology with Confidence
While Researching Kid-Tech for my Company, I Learned Enough to Write a Book. So I did just that. Today marks the official release of ...
You’re Never Too Small To Make a Difference
A little less than a month ago, the New York Times ran a story about a man who had just ...
The Truth About Instagram’s Private Like Count
Instagram claims the change made their platform healthier, but what’s really behind the obscured social validation metric? It's been a ...
Why I Founded Kinzoo: Building a Company Around a Vision
I’m marking our beta launch with a look back at what inspired Kinzoo in the first place. When you run ...
Off the Clock: The Case for Retiring the Term “Screen Time”
There are two little words that create an outsized amount of anxiety for parents. Hearing "screen time" triggers feelings of guilt and anxiety—and googling ...
Underage and Under-Regulated: Exploring the Grey Area in Tech’s Youth Targeting
It’s easy for tech platforms to turn the other cheek and enjoy the benefits of young users, but what are ...
Beware of Flying Dairy: The Cheese Challenge has Parents Tossing Cheese for Likes
Thanks to a bizarre new online challenge, it’s not just the lactose intolerant that need to fear cheese. If you’re ...
YouTube and Child Privacy: Three Predictions About the FTC Investigation
A Federal Trade Commission investigation into YouTube has the potential to inspire changes in how the platform operates — and ...
What I Learned About Screen Time from Mr. Rogers
Fred Rogers wasn’t impressed with television, but he saw the potential to use the medium for good. As a child that grew up in ...
Screen Captured: Not All Screen Time is Created Equal
For our kids, not all screen time is created equal. As parents, we need to be able to spot the ...
Many Hands Make Light Work: Why a Shared Vision Matters
With a dedicated team working towards a common goal, it's amazing what you can accomplish. It was about three years ...
The Dilemma with The Social Dilemma
I've Been Trying to Solve The Social Dilemma for 3 Years "These technology products were not designed by child psychologists ...
In Today’s Reality, Screen Time Limits Are Even More Irrelevant
When I released my book Screen Captured in September 2019, the world was a completely different place. Heck, it was ...