Establish areas in the home where smartphones aren’t allowed, encouraging family interaction
Promote physical activities and outdoor play to distract from screen time and foster healthier habits
Develop a daily routine that includes designated screen time, balancing it with other activities
Demonstrate healthy smartphone habits yourself, showing children how to use technology mindfully
Introduce new hobbies that require hands-on engagement, steering attention away from screens
Teach your child about responsible smartphone use and the importance of moderation
Leverage apps that promote productivity or creativity rather than just entertainment to encourage mindful usage