Tag Archives: iPad

We went on a family vacation… Without any screens

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Andrea Scott RN

2017 was an insane year for our family of four, so my husband and I decided to start the New Year off by taking the kids for a local getaway. I’m talking a small hotel room with a kitchenette for … Continue reading →

Posted in Babies, Children & Tweens, Parenting, Parenting Your Baby, Parenting Your Child/Tween, Parenting Your Teen, Parenting Your Toddler & Preschooler, Teens, Toddlers & Preschoolers | Tagged break, cell, cellphone, holiday, iPad, iphone, kids, Mental Health, no screens, phone addiction, Physical Health, preschoolers, screenfree, screentime, tablet, tv, tweens | 5 Comments

Being heard through a touch screen

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Andrea Scott RN

A couple months ago I wrote a blog post about babies and toddlers playing with touch screens and suggested that we as parents should consider limiting our kids’ overall screen time. For one thing, it certainly seems that the various … Continue reading →

Posted in Children & Tweens, Children & Tweens with Special Needs, Parenting, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Toddlers & Preschoolers with Special Needs | Tagged benefit, child, children, communicate, communication, computer, Down syndrome, iPad, school, Services, special needs, tablet | 1 Comment

Babies, Toddlers and Touch Screens

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Andrea Scott RN

Have you seen this video from UserExperienceWorks? “A magazine is an iPad that does not work.” So, what do think? Do you have a touch screen tablet computer or smartphone in your house? Do you let your kids use them, … Continue reading →