This Mental Health Awareness Month, seek out more feel-good content and limit time online for your family’s overall wellness. More ..read more

Wonder what really goes on in your kid’s video games? Circle has you covered with everything you need to know about the top games. More ..read more

Studies show that too much time on social media is negatively impacting the self esteem of teens and tweens. More ..read more

Excessive time on devices can impact developing brains in more ways than one. More ..read more

Discord, originally known primarily as a chat app for gamers, has evolved and grown into a broader platform that brings like-minded users together to chat about topics of interest, listen to music, hang out, or play video games together. Users can join chats on topics ranging from literature and music to entertainment and tech. Discord currently has more than 150 million monthly active users. For context, Instagram has roughly 1 billion monthly active users, while Snapchat has almost 530 million monthly active users. Even though Discord has only a fraction of the users these other social apps ..read more

Classrooms are reopening, but tech will still be a big part of school life. Here are ways to keep kids focused on one device, and one lesson, at a time More ..read more

Learn strategies for keeping the peace in any co-parent conversation. Learn strategies for keeping the peace in any co-parent conversation. Jeff’s teen son had gone off the screen time deep end, so far that he was missing assignments at school, trading sleep for all-night gaming sessions, and lying to his parents—a lot. When the Portland-based dad of two discovered how bad things got, he immediately shut it down. “I didn’t get mad. I was super disappointed. Then I was super disappointed in us too, because I was like, how did we miss this?,” he says, referring to his co-parent Sarah. While Jeff ..read more

This Mental Health Awareness Month, seek out more feel-good content and limit time online for your family’s overall wellness. More ..read more

Protect kids and teens from identity theft and other online vulnerabilities. More ..read more

What if you could get kids off video games and into the outdoors by using ideas inspired by the games they love? What if you could get kids off video games and into the outdoors by using ideas inspired by the games they love? Last summer, many kids logged more hours on their devices than ever before. The country was in the peak of a pandemic, families were quarantined and options were limited. According to Statista, daily time spent by kids on digital devices skyrocketed by 500% during the COVID-19 outbreak. This surge has been referred to as “The Covid Effect.” And it’s concerning. There’s a ..read more