Research-based guidelines for screen use in educational settings

Research-based guidelines for screen use in educational settings

In a webinar, Julie Cullen of Sensible Screen Use shared insights from a recently published review which examined the impacts of digital technologies on the health and wellbeing of children and adolescents. Below are summarised the key insights from the webinar. New Zealand children have higher screen time than most other countries, at home and in the classroom. Statistics from 2018 showed that teenagers in Aotearoa New Zealand had 42 hours of s…

As part of its commitment to youth health, the CNP Assurances Foundation, with the help of The Good Company, is launching an awareness-raising campaign for parents to inform them about the risks of overconsumption of screens for their children's mental health. It is also a way to help them adopt a devulpabilized look and encourage more rational use. To go further, the Foundation is also sponsoring the documentary Les Écrans-rois : trap ou paradi…