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The EdTech Timeline: An Overview of How We Got Here and Where We’re Heading

35:47

The EdTech Timeline: An Overview of How We Got Here and Where We’re Heading

Webinar (Video)

Apr 9, 2025

Emily Cherkin, The Screentime Consulatant giving a lecture on tech-Intentional™ schools being the future.

1:00:44

Tech-Intentional™ Schools Are the Future - Emily Cherkin

Lecture

Mar 20, 2025

46:28

Too Much Tech in Schools: How One School Librarian Went from Pro-Tech to Slow-Tech

Webinar (Video)

Mar 11, 2025

What Have We Done to Our Children by Sophie Winkleman

19:40

WATCH: The Most Compelling Argument Against Tech In Schools | Sophie Winkleman

Lecture

Feb 17, 2025

Building Confident and Resilient Kids as Confident and Assertive Parents

31:58

Building Confident and Resilient Kids as Confident and Assertive Parents

Webinar (Video)

Feb 11, 2025

Emily Cherkin and Michael McLeod discuss ADHD and screentime

38:29

ADHD and Screentime with Michael McLeod, M.A. of Grow Now ADHD

Webinar (Video)

Jan 14, 2025

Lenore and Emily embracing and smiling

41:44

What Phones Do To Parents: A Conversation with Lenore Skenazy and Emily Cherkin

Webinar (Video)

Dec 10, 2024

Sylvie stands at a podium

26:59

Fighting Back: Advocacy and Activism for Parents Concerned About EdTech

Webinar (Video)

Nov 21, 2024

Emily Cherkin and Julie Liddell smiling

58:47

What Parents Can Do About EdTech with Guest Julie Liddell of the EdTech Law Center

Webinar (Video)

Oct 17, 2024

31:13

Opting Out of EdTech: What Parents Can Do

Webinar (Video)

Sep 18, 2024

33:13

Back to School Screentime: What Parents Need to Know

Webinar (Video)

Aug 23, 2024

23:34

What is "Persuasive Design" and How Does It Impact Kids?

Webinar (Video)

Jun 13, 2024

19:51

It Starts with Us: Building Awareness of Parental Screen Use

Webinar (Video)

May 8, 2024

Skills Before Screens Webinar - The Screentime Consultant

29:10

Skills Before Screens

Webinar (Video)

Apr 17, 2024

Emily Vermont testimony screenshot

11:30

Emily's Expert Testimony before the Vermont House Committee

Resource

Apr 5, 2024

Aligning Screen Use with Family Values Webinar

27:41

Aligning Screen Use with Family Values

Webinar (Video)

Mar 22, 2024

scary versus dangerous recording

19:46

Scary Versus Dangerous Webinar

Webinar (Video)

Feb 14, 2024

relationships first webinar

31:13

Building Relationships vs. Demanding Compliance

Webinar (Video)

Dec 27, 2023

no smartwatch gifting webinar

22:42

3 Reasons Not to Give Smart Devices as Holiday Gifts

Webinar (Video)

Dec 20, 2023

screens in school webinar

29:20

3 Things Parents Need to Know About Screen Use in School

Webinar (Video)

Nov 15, 2023

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39:17

Back to School Screentime Strategies

Webinar (Video)

Sep 20, 2023

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41:38

Top 3 Tips for Summer Screentime Strategies

Webinar (Video)

Aug 16, 2023

The EdTech Timeline: An Overview of How We Got Here and Where We’re Heading

35:47

The EdTech Timeline: An Overview of How We Got Here and Where We’re Heading

Webinar (Video)

Apr 9, 2025

Emily Cherkin, The Screentime Consulatant giving a lecture on tech-Intentional™ schools being the future.

1:00:44

Tech-Intentional™ Schools Are the Future - Emily Cherkin

Lecture

Mar 20, 2025

46:28

Too Much Tech in Schools: How One School Librarian Went from Pro-Tech to Slow-Tech

Webinar (Video)

Mar 11, 2025

What Have We Done to Our Children by Sophie Winkleman

19:40

WATCH: The Most Compelling Argument Against Tech In Schools | Sophie Winkleman

Lecture

Feb 17, 2025

Building Confident and Resilient Kids as Confident and Assertive Parents

31:58

Building Confident and Resilient Kids as Confident and Assertive Parents

Webinar (Video)

Feb 11, 2025

Emily Cherkin and Michael McLeod discuss ADHD and screentime

38:29

ADHD and Screentime with Michael McLeod, M.A. of Grow Now ADHD

Webinar (Video)

Jan 14, 2025

Lenore and Emily embracing and smiling

41:44

What Phones Do To Parents: A Conversation with Lenore Skenazy and Emily Cherkin

Webinar (Video)

Dec 10, 2024

Sylvie stands at a podium

26:59

Fighting Back: Advocacy and Activism for Parents Concerned About EdTech

Webinar (Video)

Nov 21, 2024

Emily Cherkin and Julie Liddell smiling

58:47

What Parents Can Do About EdTech with Guest Julie Liddell of the EdTech Law Center

Webinar (Video)

Oct 17, 2024

31:13

Opting Out of EdTech: What Parents Can Do

Webinar (Video)

Sep 18, 2024

33:13

Back to School Screentime: What Parents Need to Know

Webinar (Video)

Aug 23, 2024

23:34

What is "Persuasive Design" and How Does It Impact Kids?

Webinar (Video)

Jun 13, 2024

19:51

It Starts with Us: Building Awareness of Parental Screen Use

Webinar (Video)

May 8, 2024

Skills Before Screens Webinar - The Screentime Consultant

29:10

Skills Before Screens

Webinar (Video)

Apr 17, 2024

Emily Vermont testimony screenshot

11:30

Emily's Expert Testimony before the Vermont House Committee

Resource

Apr 5, 2024

Aligning Screen Use with Family Values Webinar

27:41

Aligning Screen Use with Family Values

Webinar (Video)

Mar 22, 2024

scary versus dangerous recording

19:46

Scary Versus Dangerous Webinar

Webinar (Video)

Feb 14, 2024

relationships first webinar

31:13

Building Relationships vs. Demanding Compliance

Webinar (Video)

Dec 27, 2023

no smartwatch gifting webinar

22:42

3 Reasons Not to Give Smart Devices as Holiday Gifts

Webinar (Video)

Dec 20, 2023

screens in school webinar

29:20

3 Things Parents Need to Know About Screen Use in School

Webinar (Video)

Nov 15, 2023

back to school webinar

39:17

Back to School Screentime Strategies

Webinar (Video)

Sep 20, 2023

screens in the summer webinar

41:38

Top 3 Tips for Summer Screentime Strategies

Webinar (Video)

Aug 16, 2023

The EdTech Timeline: An Overview of How We Got Here and Where We’re Heading

35:47

The EdTech Timeline: An Overview of How We Got Here and Where We’re Heading

Webinar (Video)

Apr 9, 2025

Emily Cherkin, The Screentime Consulatant giving a lecture on tech-Intentional™ schools being the future.

1:00:44

Tech-Intentional™ Schools Are the Future - Emily Cherkin

Lecture

Mar 20, 2025

46:28

Too Much Tech in Schools: How One School Librarian Went from Pro-Tech to Slow-Tech

Webinar (Video)

Mar 11, 2025

What Have We Done to Our Children by Sophie Winkleman

19:40

WATCH: The Most Compelling Argument Against Tech In Schools | Sophie Winkleman

Lecture

Feb 17, 2025

Building Confident and Resilient Kids as Confident and Assertive Parents

31:58

Building Confident and Resilient Kids as Confident and Assertive Parents

Webinar (Video)

Feb 11, 2025

Emily Cherkin and Michael McLeod discuss ADHD and screentime

38:29

ADHD and Screentime with Michael McLeod, M.A. of Grow Now ADHD

Webinar (Video)

Jan 14, 2025

Lenore and Emily embracing and smiling

41:44

What Phones Do To Parents: A Conversation with Lenore Skenazy and Emily Cherkin

Webinar (Video)

Dec 10, 2024

Sylvie stands at a podium

26:59

Fighting Back: Advocacy and Activism for Parents Concerned About EdTech

Webinar (Video)

Nov 21, 2024

Emily Cherkin and Julie Liddell smiling

58:47

What Parents Can Do About EdTech with Guest Julie Liddell of the EdTech Law Center

Webinar (Video)

Oct 17, 2024

31:13

Opting Out of EdTech: What Parents Can Do

Webinar (Video)

Sep 18, 2024

33:13

Back to School Screentime: What Parents Need to Know

Webinar (Video)

Aug 23, 2024

23:34

What is "Persuasive Design" and How Does It Impact Kids?

Webinar (Video)

Jun 13, 2024

19:51

It Starts with Us: Building Awareness of Parental Screen Use

Webinar (Video)

May 8, 2024

Skills Before Screens Webinar - The Screentime Consultant

29:10

Skills Before Screens

Webinar (Video)

Apr 17, 2024

Emily Vermont testimony screenshot

11:30

Emily's Expert Testimony before the Vermont House Committee

Resource

Apr 5, 2024

Aligning Screen Use with Family Values Webinar

27:41

Aligning Screen Use with Family Values

Webinar (Video)

Mar 22, 2024

scary versus dangerous recording

19:46

Scary Versus Dangerous Webinar

Webinar (Video)

Feb 14, 2024

relationships first webinar

31:13

Building Relationships vs. Demanding Compliance

Webinar (Video)

Dec 27, 2023

no smartwatch gifting webinar

22:42

3 Reasons Not to Give Smart Devices as Holiday Gifts

Webinar (Video)

Dec 20, 2023

screens in school webinar

29:20

3 Things Parents Need to Know About Screen Use in School

Webinar (Video)

Nov 15, 2023

back to school webinar

39:17

Back to School Screentime Strategies

Webinar (Video)

Sep 20, 2023

screens in the summer webinar

41:38

Top 3 Tips for Summer Screentime Strategies

Webinar (Video)

Aug 16, 2023

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