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Digital Media Guidance
Digital media and children has become a key research area for the lab. This page features resources we have created to support caregivers navigate the digital media ecosystem.
The Pie Chart of Play and the 5 Cs: Creating balance in a digital world
This video introduces two practical tools to support families of children aged 2-5 to balance digital media with the everyday experiences that support children’s development. It was informed by evidence from the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Digital Ecosystem, Children, and Adolescents: Policy Statement.
Download the accompanying step-by-step guide below.
Is your child phone ready? A guide for families
This guide supports family discussions about when to get a phone and how to safely introduce it when ready. It is informed by evidence from the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Digital Ecosystem, Children, and Adolescents: Policy Statement.
Additional Resources
Supporting Families with Screen Time: A Relational Approach
This handout offers 7 strategies for supporting families to navigate screen time.