by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Jun 8, 2021 | #RaisingDigitalLeaders, #socialLEADia, Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Parenting
Every educator and parent I talk to right now is super concerned about screen time and in particular, their children gaming-like all the time! As a result, we often spend more time in conflict with our kids because we are so frustrated and worry about the impact of...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Apr 19, 2021 | #RaisingDigitalLeaders, #socialLEADia, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
As you may know, I have tried to stay off screens for several weeks now as I recover from a concussion and so I missed the flurry of invitations and excitement around the iOS app, Clubhouse. Since last week was Spring Break, I used my screen time to jump in and check...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Jan 26, 2020 | #socialLEADia, Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Parenting
I was tagged in an opinion piece in the Washington Examiner by my pal, Dean Vendramin called, Changing the Screen-time debate by Sarah M. Coyne. Great article reminds me of the great work @JCasaTodd is sharing #SocialLEADia — Dean Vendramin (@vendi55) January 18, 2020...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Oct 12, 2019 | #socialLEADia, Engaging in Courageous Conversations
A question came up among my colleagues this week which I kind of ignored. “Do you allow kids to play video games in your Library Learning Commons?” I ignored it mostly because I was swamped with a million other things (I thought October would be a little...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Sep 1, 2018 | #socialLEADia
In danah boyd’s post, Panicked about Kids’ Addiction to Tech, she suggests that parents verbalize what they’re doing with your phone. She says, Whenever you pick up your phone (or other technologies) in front of your kids, say what you’re doing. And...