The Power of Likes: what happens to your child’s brain on social media?
by Maria Guerrero Moya on 12-17-2020
How receiving likes, or not, affects kids’ self esteem, mood and mental health
The power of "Likes" on the brain is tremendous. The brain’s response is similar to that obtained when making money. Every time we receive an acknowledgement through a like, our brain generates dopamine, a neurotransmitter that activates the sensation of reward, which is why… Read more
Science-based tips on how to kick bad screen time habits and help you and your family take back control of tech
By Georgie Powell, Digital Wellbeing Expert and founder of Space and Sentient Digital.
Today, just about everyone feels like they should spend less time glued to their devices. Even children will admit they’re on their phone… 
What Parents need to know about the negative effects of porn and how to protect young kids against accidental exposure to sexual content
As access to the internet has skyrocketed for children and teens, so have concerns about access to potentially dangerous and developmentally detrimental content. Online pornography exposure certainly is near the top of the list… 
2020 was maybe the year we’ve been most grateful to technology. It’s really become a lifeline, connecting us to family and friends near and far, allowing us to share worries and concerns throughout this past year but also moments of happiness and hope.
Schools were closed for a good part of the year, and we were forced… 
Granted, it’s been a year like no other. But the holidays are a magical time for children. Let’s find ways to put the chaos of 2020 aside and make new traditions together to keep the festive spirit alive.
If we’ve learned anything this year, it’s to make the most of the little things. For the time being,…