Moving to Learn

Wired Child – iPad report from a 4 year old child

Brain smooshed, body sick and lumpy, heart fast, eyes stuck open, fingers red and roughy, lap tired and sore…. When asked what she feels like when she is watching TV, 4 year old Bella reported “When I’m watching TV, my brain feels smooshed, and my body feels sick and lumpy. TV makes my heart go […]

Family Fabric – Disconnect from the virtual, reclaim what is real

As a recent guest lecturer in Canada, US, China, India, and Nepal, I’ve witnessed vast disparities in wealth, religion, and culture. Yet my travels to globally based remote villages have also revealed one striking similarity, one unifying value, one central concept that ties all of humanity together. Above all else, human beings cherish their families. […]

Preventing Autism – It might be easier than you think!

Recent shifts in autism research from biological to environmental determinants, has yielded prolific data with exciting implications. This information when applied, could not only prevent autism, but also reduce symptoms in children who already have autism. Interested? This proposed intervention for autism prevention and treatment requires two components 1) absence of screens, and 2) eye […]

Request Your MP Support Bill C-648

The following request is from Canadians For Safe Technology Bill C-648 – An Act Respecting the Prevention of Potential Health Risks From Radio frequency Electromagnetic Radiation   Good afternoon, As you are aware, we joined MP Terence Young in Ottawa for the introduction of Bill C-648 – “The Warning Labels for Radio Apparatus Act”. We are […]

Wifi in Schools – Known risk, perilous outcomes, irrefutable liability

Join the Refuse to Use movement to create sustainable futures for all children now! In 2011, the World Health Organization categorized wireless (wifi) radiation emitted from cell phones, laptops, tablets, mobile phone bases, baby monitors, and routers, as a Class 2B, or possible, carcinogen. This classification was based on adult data, and did not take into […]