How A Screen Routine Can Help Keep Screen Time Under Control
Setting screen time goals is all fun and games until we slip up and start feeling hopeless about the whole thing.We’ve all had times where we’ve given in to kids asking for ten more minutes on the iPad or sat...
What is Online Etiquette and Why Do Kids Need It?
Manners are some of the first things we’re taught as kids, and for good reason. They can help kids make friends, improve their confidence and open doors to more opportunities as they grow. We’re all familiar with please, thank you and...
Teaching Kids About Their Digital Footprint
Have you ever had an old Facebook status come back to bite you? Maybe you’ve had an unflattering photo from the past do the rounds among your friends, to your horror!If these things have happened to you, you’ve fallen victim...
Helping Kids Get Tech Savvy with Safer Internet Day
The internet can be a place to learn new things and connect with loved ones. It’s a place to find new recipes, kick back with some sudoku or catch up on the latest news.As helpful and fun as the internet...
Mobile phones can be one of the biggest sources of distraction for kids and adults alike. We’ve all looked at our phones for a second only to realise 15 minutes has evaporated in the blink of an eye.Kids have enough...
Your Child's Screen Habits Start with You
There is no such thing as perfection, especially when it comes to our screen habits. Spending too much online, getting into arguments on Facebook or looking at our phones while people are talking to us are just some examples of screen...
How to Handle Back to School Stress as a Parent
From excitement to nervousness, sending the kids back to school can be a huge mix of emotions for parents and kids alike. For parents, the back-to-school period can also bring with it more than its fair share of stress, and...
Developing Digital Literacy Skills Can Help Kids Stay Safe Online
Whether it’s school, shopping or making an appointment, technology is well and truly present in almost every aspect of our lives. Because of this constant tech presence, it is vital that kids start developing digital literacy skills so they can...
The Link Between Screens, Your Child's Eyes and Their Development
Have you ever looked up after an Instagram scrolling session or Netflix binge and thought “wow, my eyes hurt”?We all know that screens are well and truly a part of modern life, but the impacts they have on our eyes...