by Dr. Katie Davis | Apr 3, 2023 | Blog
When it comes to kids and screens, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) advises parents that less is best. In fact, children younger than 18 months should have no screen time at all, according to the AAP. The one exception? Video chat. I admit that I didn’t have...
by Dr. Katie Davis | Mar 19, 2023 | Blog
A few months ago, I had a conversation with reporter Jocelyn Solis-Moreira for an article she wrote in Motherly about kids and video games. I continued to think about the topic after our conversation, which turned into this post… As a parent, especially if you’re the...
by Dr. Katie Davis | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog
Like many households during the pandemic, the number of cardboard boxes in our apartment increased greatly. My son, Oliver, and I were living in Berlin at the time. We had a door jamb that ostensibly propped open the door between the entryway and the rest of our...
by Dr. Katie Davis | Feb 10, 2023 | Blog
Parenting is intense work. The highs are really high. The lows are really low. And all the playing, guiding, limit setting, encouraging, planning, monitoring—in short, all the work—in between can be downright exhausting. The idea of parenting as a verb...
by Dr. Katie Davis | Jan 31, 2023 | Blog
The first two posts in this series were about young children (part 1), followed by older kids and tweens (part 2). As your child moves more squarely into adolescence, they’re probably doing more and more things online that you’re not fully aware of and perhaps don’t...
by Dr. Katie Davis | Jan 17, 2023 | Blog
Welcome to part 2 of my series about the two-step decision tool for digital parenting. In the first post, I introduced the two-step decision tool and showed how it can be used to make decisions about how much and what kind of digital experiences are right for young...
