Reducing Tech
Resources to help you roll back, change or reduce technology at home.
10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World
How Parents Can Stop Smartphones, Social Media, and Gaming from Taking Over Their Children’s Lives By Dr. Jean M. Twenge
View resourceBetter Than Real Life: The Secret Science Addicting Kids to Screens—and How to Save Childhood
Better Than Real Life reveals what is known to only a handful of tech elite: how Silicon Valley uses its secret science of persuasive design to shift childhood from the real world…
View resourceFree To Fly: The Secret To Fostering Independence In The Next Generation.
Nicole Runyon, LMSW, is a psychotherapist, parent coach, keynote speaker, and author of the bestselling book Free To Fly: The Secret To Fostering Independence In The Next Generation.
View resourceGrow Now ADHD - The Executive Function Playbook - Mike McLeod
ADHD and Executive Function Specialist Mike McLeod delivers an evidence-based, effective toolkit for parents, teachers, therapists, school personnel + superintendents who work with and care for youth with ADHD.
View resourceThe Amazing Generation
A book to empower kids (9-12+) to rethink their screen habits. By Jonathan Haidt & Catherine Price, illustrated by Cynthia Yuan Cheng
View resourceWired Child: Reclaiming Childhood in a Digital Age
A practical guide to building your child’s bond with family and fostering school success amid the allure of digital screens
View resourceSFCxUS Book Club Discussion: Reset Your Child's Brain
A discussion with author Dr. Victoria Dunckley.
View resourceSFCxUS Book Club Discussion: The Tech Exit with Clare Morrell
SFCxUS co-Founder Kathleen Barlow has an informal discussion with Clare Morrell about her book.
View resourceSFCxUS Netflix Adolescence Discussion w/ Nicole Runyon
Nicole Runyon, LMSW (@igenerationmentalhealth) helps us collectively process the show and shares strategies to reconnect with our kids, understand the importance of discomfort in child development, and how to set…
View resourceappstinence - organization by Gen Z for Gen Z
Founded by Gen Z members, appstince directs their messaging at Gen Z and Gen Alpha and asks: Did you know that you don’t need addictive technology? Great resource by young…
View resourceFairplay for Kids
For over 25 years, Fairplay has been the leading voice fighting to enhance children’s well-being by eliminating the exploitative and harmful business practices of marketers and Big Tech.
View resourceTech-Free Teaching Guidebook for Educators
Granville County Public Schools, NC has gone tech-free on Tuesdays/Thursdays. This guide is an example you can share of a school district rolling back tech use and how.
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