Samira SineNov 30, 20212 min readScreen time versus other time. When it comes to kids, it's quite often 'game over.'Today's children spend an average of 5-9 hours a day on non-academic screen time. Only 3 percent actually use creator apps. Most are...
Samira SineNov 27, 20212 min readWhen Social Media Replaces "Playtime," The Harms to Young Girls Increase Exponentially! There are a billion articles and books on the benefits of play. And with numbers of hours spent on screens almost double what they were...
David KirschNov 21, 20213 min readWhat's the Buzz on Adolescent and Teenage Consumption of Energy Drinks?In a recent report on April 23, 2021, the American Academy of Pediatrics stated that energy drinks should be totally off - limits to kids...
Samira SineNov 15, 20213 min readJust For The Children's Editor Picks: Books To Promote Healthy Body Image in Teenage girlsThere's so much information on teens mental health and the connection to social media emerging. The messages that certain apps and...
Samira SineNov 14, 20211 min readBest books to boost positive body image in tween and teenage girlsWe know the pressures on tween and teen girls to look perfect. A great way to fight back some of the negative effects is to help young...
Samira SineNov 12, 20211 min readJust For The Children applauds Irish teens for speaking out against Facebook!Irish teenagers paid a visit to Facebook's European Headquarters. "There are young girls out there taking their own lives because of...