Here are scripts tailored for parents to help children of different age groups understand and practice delayed gratification: For Preschoolers (Ages 3-5): Scenario: You’re at...
Here are some quick and practical ideas for you to help your children develop delayed gratification: Start a “Save for Later” Jar: Encourage your child...
Following on from my last blog post, ‘Digital Distractions: The Hidden Cost of Instant Gratification on Kids‘ about the dangers of instant gratification and...
The Impact of Technology on Children’s Pursuit of Meaningful Goals: The Allure of Instant Gratification I’m reading ‘12 Rules for Life’ by Jordan Peterson...
Design: Ashley Britton/SheKnows. There it is—your teen’s phone, unexpectedly and momentarily left unattended. Maybe you’re tempted to guess the passcode, or perhaps you already know...
When discussing social media advertising with children, it’s important to tailor the conversation to their age and understanding. Below are scripts for parents to use...
Talking to Your Kids About Advertising on Social Media: A Parent’s Guide In today’s digital age, children are growing up surrounded by screens and social...
Dealing with digital distractions is a challenge for both parents and children in today’s tech-saturated world. Here are some simple tips and scripts to...
Navigating the Digital Jungle: A Guide for Parents on Cookies and Privacy Violations In today’s digital world, children are growing up surrounded by technology. While...
70% of British primary schoolteachers have noticed a rise in the number of 3-7-year olds wetting themselves during the school day. As a former Deputy...
I work with lots of parents who struggle to start conversations around their kids devices and putting in safety measures around their use. Some parents...
Why “Safety Settings” Is Better Than “Parental Controls” for Discussing Online Boundaries with Children In today’s digital age, where children are increasingly engaged with technology,...
The Top 5 Digital Challenges for Parents - And How to Solve Them
A Practical Guide
A calm, practical starter guide from Sue Atkins to help you handle smartphones, social media, gaming, sleep and online pressure — without rows or panic. Download the free scripts and tips here.
