You've done it! You've taken a RESET with your family, developed a family tech framework, and you heard about the perks of playing board games. But where to start? Look no further: This list will give you everything you need to get started! A Board Game List For...
Today we'll address three steps every parent can take to address healthy tech with their kids. If you feel like tech in your family is an uphill battle, or maybe you feel like you've already lost and it's not even a battle anymore, then prepare to be encouraged. These...
We've talked previously about how to know if our tech use is healthy, but what about when we know it's not healthy and we need to remove and replace? Removing Drool Tech and replacing it with Analog Adventures is a fantastic way option and board games can be a...
Addictive video game design isn’t some kind of voodoo magic. It’s a science. We can look at a game and very quickly assess whether it is designed to be unhealthy—whether the game is more than just a great story or engaging gameplay, but in fact is programmed to...
As parents we want answers. We don't want theory, we want actionable steps we can take right now. If my kid isn’t sleeping I don’t want a bunch of research about sleep, I want my 8 hours of sleep back. Now! If my kid has a bad attitude I don’t want general facts about...
There's a lot of news and information available in the digital world. What we don't need is one more talking head telling us what to think about current goings-on. We need to be reminded of the Gospel and how it applies to the way we consume our news and information....
Your child doesn't need a smartphone. This is the number one questions parents ask me, and to do it justice, I’ve broken the conversation into bite size pieces. This post is part two of a series; if you missed the first article on the negative impact of a smartphone...
We need to understand this conversation in order to apply the Gospel to this area of our tech. We need to understand: what we mean by addiction what make video games unique from other activities what we can do with this info to help us raise healthy youth in a tech...
Before we begin this conversation I want to give a quick reminder to all of us as parents: Our job is not to win a tech argument, but rather to steward the hearts of our children. Action may be required, but it should always happen from a place of love and humility....