by suescheff | Apr 3, 2026 | Digital Parenting
Many parents are searching for ways to get their teenager offline. Motivating a teenager to be active in sports can feel like trying to open a door that only swings in the opposite direction. The more you push, the more they resist. The moment sports sounds like a...
by suescheff | Mar 16, 2026 | Teens and Technology
Many teenagers spend a large part of their day on screens. Sometimes that time is social. Sometimes it is gaming. Often it is scrolling that leaves them tired, irritable, or oddly restless afterward. Parents usually sense when something is off, but it can be hard to...
by suescheff | Feb 3, 2026 | Digital Parenting
Parenting teens is a process that involves a number of new challenges today, especially when it comes to digital habits. Screens are everywhere, and social platforms constantly compete for attention. The good news is that you don’t need to be a tech expert to guide...
by suescheff | Aug 14, 2025 | Digital Parenting, Parenting Teens
As of August 2025 there are 14 states that have active laws or executive orders that ban or restrict cell phone use in schools. The reality is that more and more states are in line to take action, since evidence has proven that student performance increases without...
by suescheff | Jul 23, 2025 | Digital Parenting
Have you recently discovered your teen is either receiving or sending inappropriate or troubling images? Unfortunately, this has become more prevalent with young people today. In a study by JAMA Pediatrics the sending of sexually explicit videos, images or messages...
