ParentsSOS (Parents for Safe Online Spaces)
Fairplay and David’s Legacy Foundation launched a new initiative called ParentsSOS (Parents for Safe Online Spaces). Our new ParentsSOS site features the stories of twenty families who have lost their children to social media harms.
Unsustainable – 66 primary and secondary impacts of screen-based technologies on children
What children need to grow and succeed they are not getting. We have failed a whole generation of children in so many ways. It is beyond the time to pull our collective heads out of the sand and take a good hard look at the harm screens cause.
Attention All Schools! Request for Funding Letter – Apply to technology industry for funds for healthy alternatives to screens.
Executive Summary The rapid escalation of screen-based technologies in homes and schools has resulted in significant negative outcomes for students, teachers and parents.
Why Screens Are Bad – All time spent on screens harms child growth and success
Overuse of entertainment-based screen technologies including social media, video games and pornography, has both direct and indirect, long reaching impact on children and youth.
Screens in Schools Policy Guidelines – Open Letter to Education and Health Governments
Below policy guidelines were forwarded to all Canadian Health and Education Ministers on July 10, ‘23 For responses from Ministers of Education,please see below. For responses from Ministers of Education, please see below. View Responses News Updates July ’23 – Queensland government confirms blanket mobile phone ban in state schools, bringing it into line with […]