E-School News – Douglas Konopelko
“As students across the country carry on with virtual learning, many parents continue to deal with a difficult task: managing and regulating screen time. While screen time concerns are certainly not new, the pandemic and lockdowns pushed many to rethink their approach. More than ever before, children have become reliant on their devices and digital spaces for entertainment, communication, and now, learning. In fact, children’s screen time jumped by 50 percent, with a majority spending around three times more hours of a day in front of a screen than they typically did pre-pandemic, according to Axios.” (more)