What is Covenant Eyes? Covenant Eyes (CE) provides image accountability for phones and devices. On the iPhone it is installed as an extension of the Safari browser, which means everything that is viewed in the browser will be accountable. This is a great option for...
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How To Pick A Great Board Game
One of the questions I get the most is how to pick a great board game. The most important part of selecting a good board game is to know your audience. When choosing a game, you need to know who will be playing. A great game for six-year-olds may be incredibly boring...
We Demand Distraction
We love to be distracted. We’ll pay good money for the opportunity to escape the present. In 2020 the tech industry brought in nearly $80 billion in app sales. While there are some incredibly useful apps out there, those aren't the ones making the big bucks. The top...
The Board Game List: Which Games To Play
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...
Why Play A Board Game?
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...
Why Your Child Doesn’t Need a Smart Phone (Part 2: Mental Health and Overstimulation)
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...
Your Child Doesn’t Need a Smartphone (Part 1: Focus and Sleep)
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....
Does The Gospel Apply To Technology?
I had a conversation with a young man not long ago about tech and the Gospel in which he smirked and said, "Why do you talk about those together? They’re not even related." It's an understandable reaction in our current culture. Even believers separate the idea of God...
What can I do if my child’s tech use isn’t healthy (RESET – Part 2)
We've talked previously about how to assess if our child's tech use is healthy, but what now? What can we do if it's not healthy? A healthy, loving response should have three parts: 1. Set healthful boundaries. There is a big difference between accountability and...
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