Evidence-Based Tech Parenting Guidance

How to talk to kids about YouTube

What parents need to know, with new guidance from the American Psychological Association

Dec 14 •

Jacqueline Nesi, PhD

Screen time for kids (5 and under)

Your simple, research-backed guide to what, when, and how much

Dec 13 •

Jacqueline Nesi, PhD

Updated guide to parental controls

Instagram's new "teen accounts," Snapchat Family Center, YouTube Kids, and more

Sep 23 •

Jacqueline Nesi, PhD

New study: What actually matters for kids and screens

The results (like, every single result that has ever been published) are in

Aug 26 •

Jacqueline Nesi, PhD

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Dr. Cara Goodwin, PhD

School phone policies

What are the options? What are schools doing?

Aug 19 •

Jacqueline Nesi, PhD

Should schools ban phones?

The evidence behind school cell phone policies

Aug 12 •

Jacqueline Nesi, PhD

How to let go of screen time guilt

*Ms. Rachel voice* we can do hard thinggggs

Jul 8 •

Jacqueline Nesi, PhD

Making sense of The Anxious Generation

My thoughts on Jonathan Haidt's latest book and the debate surrounding it

Apr 29

Teens, phones, and mental health

Techno Sapiens Ultimate Guide

Apr 1 •

Jacqueline Nesi, PhD

Why is my child so cranky after screen time?

Are screens overstimulating?

Mar 25 •

Jacqueline Nesi, PhD

Kids, screens, and dopamine

Everything you need to know

Mar 18 •

Jacqueline Nesi, PhD

Are screens bad for kids' cognitive development?

Plus: what's the deal with fast-paced TV shows?

Mar 11 •

Jacqueline Nesi, PhD

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