Parenting in a Digital World

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      The smarter way to share locations: Verizon Family app

      From sharing locations to setting up geofences, the Verizon Family app takes the stress out of holiday logistics so you can focus on wrapping presents.
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      Mother And Son Ice Skating | Family App
      Parenting in a Digital World
      12/10/2024
      Screen-time routines: How music can help your child self-regulate

      Explore the benefits of music for kids! Learn how clapping and dancing can help children self-soothe, build trust and ease anxiety with these research-backed activities.

      Parenting in a Digital World
      12/03/2024
      How to limit screen time and help your gamer build healthy habits

      Want a healthy gamer? Read tips from one parent and gaming expert as he offers some easy ways to help your children develop lasting and positive habits.

      Parenting in a Digital World
      11/26/2024
      5 steps to create an effective emergency action plan for kids

      Teach kids an emergency action plan with these five steps. Help them identify emergencies, use tech like smart devices and confidently call 911, all through clear communication and regular practice.

      Parenting in a Digital World
      11/20/2024
      Verizon Consumer CEO: Family first, phones second - Holiday Rules of Engagement

      How do you manage family screen time during the busy holiday season? Sampath shares tips to set healthy device boundaries while staying connected and spreading cheer.

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      Sharing a mix of research-based strategies and parent proven tips.

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        Parent-proven tip

        When is my child ready for a smartphone? It’s not about the specific age. Kids need to form a sense of identity outside of technology—not with technology.

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        Beatrice (Bea) Moise, M.S., BCCS

        Bea is a Board-Certified Cognitive Specialist, parenting coach, national speaker, and author of "Our Neurodivergent Journey."

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