Counteracting screen time.

Many adults these days worry about the effects of electronics on our younger generation. It is just too easy for kids to avoid discomfort or reflection by jumping on their screens. However, we as adults know happiness is not going to be found in electronics but in relationships. Let’s pledge this week to engage as many young people as we can in real-world, face-to-face conversations!

According to research by the Kaiser Family Foundation, the average kid is spending a whopping 7. hours every day tied into screens! All that screen time is not only damaging kids’ physical health but also their mental resilience. Check out this Psychology Today article about 5 major impacts of too much screen time and get inspired to reach out!