Covering 16 problems with time online and 16 solutions, parents and elementary educators, this book is for YOU! Let's face it, kids love screens.
But they don't know what's best for their own good! Follow Sam on a journey from being a distracted, screen obsessed youngster to a confident, screen smart teen. Written in gender neutral terms, children can relate to Sam's struggles keeping the addictive screen "bad habit monsters" away with new rules that help create new healthy habits.
This read-aloud story is a great conversation starter for parents to talk about why limiting screen time is necessary and encourages social emotional learning opportunities.
Featuring easy-to-understand science about the addictive nature of screens and how it affects the body and brain, this internationally-acclaimed book engages young kids & parents to think about how their time would be better served interacting with others off-line.
Screen Smart Sam is available on Amazon and a special edition co-created with UpTurn Learning is available for digital download and purchase in India via Amazon.
“Digital media allow our kids to enter a virtual world full of behavioral challenges, dangers, and predators. This book is outstanding and helps your child to develop healthy screen habits and stay safe in the digital age!”
- Andrew P. Doan, MPH, MD, PhD
Author of “Hooked on Games”, Physician, and Neuroscientist
I love how Screen Smart Sam learns how to use screens responsibly and chooses the people he loves to spend his time with versus time online. Sam battles the Bad Habit Monster and with his parents help, he wins his life back!
[We have] a copy of Screen Smart Sam to share on my campus, I can’t wait to read it in our classrooms and see it on display in our library!
-Principal Stefan Joly, Μ.Εd.
Oakridge Private School, CA
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