Join Nicole Rawson, Executive Director of Screen Time Clinic®  and Dr. Dana Tappen, a speech-language pathologist, dive deep into the critical role of parental involvement in early childhood education. They explore how intentional parenting and small actions contribute to a balanced home, enhancing children’s learning and development.

Key topics include: Challenges in Children’s Learning and Development: Dana discusses the obstacles children face, especially those with social or executive functioning needs, and how excessive screen time can negatively impact their growth. Both speakers highlight the importance of play and physical interaction in building essential skills. Digital Media’s Impact: The conversation sheds light on how excessive screen time affects children’s independence, emotional regulation, and cognitive development.

Nicole and Dana discuss the risks to language development resulting from over-reliance on educational apps and devices. Balancing Technology: They offer practical solutions for balancing screen time with alternative learning activities, such as audiobooks and outdoor play, while advocating for parents to be proactive in reducing classroom screen time.

Modern Parenting Challenges: The speakers share strategies to support parents in navigating the complexities of modern life, offering consultations to address the unique needs of families. From helping teenagers with executive functioning to setting boundaries, they emphasize the value of a team approach. Whether you’re a parent or educator, this webinar provides valuable insights on promoting healthy development for children in today’s digital age. For more personalized support, reach out for a free consultation with Dr. Dana Tappen or Nicole Rawson at Screen Time Clinic! Watch now and take the next step toward intentional parenting and balanced screen time management!