07/21/2020
📺 With remote learning becoming the new normal and many parents relying on television, tablets and video games to keep their kids occupied, it’s easy to feel guilty over the amount of time your children are spending on a screen.
But there’s no need to beat yourself up over it. “For years, parents, educators and every grandparent have been saying that kids need to get outside more,” says University of Florida media professor Andrew Selepak. “But during a global pandemic, society now finds itself in a place where more screen time might be what keeps kids safe and parents sane during a lockdown."
So, cut yourselves some slack, and check out this article for tips when it comes to managing your kids’ screen time.
Spending more time on devices has become the norm for kids, but you can still make sure it’s time well spent.