Posts Tagged ‘screen time’
February 5th, 2009
by Byron in Math Learning, Online Learning, Parent Tips
Too Much of a Good Thing?
Here at DreamBox, we recommend for best results that a student play at least twice a week for 15 minutes at a time. Some will play more.
However, like Vitamin A, a lot more is not better. To take an extreme, a child playing 3 hours a day every day is crowding out too many other activities for a happy child.
September 22nd, 2008
by Sarah in Learning Research, Parenting
Healthy Choices for Food…and Screen Time
Just as parents need to make sure their children eat a mix of healthy foods - with reasonable limits on junk food and sweets - we need to have the same mindset about what our children watch. That’s the message of a recent New York Times article: Limiting, and Watching, What Children Watch, by Lisa Guernsey, and I couldn’t agree more!

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