Digital parenting: Addressing the challenges of raising children in the digital age
Hindustan TimesIn today's digital era, parenting has taken on a whole new set of challenges. With the omnipresence of technology and the widespread use of digital devices, raising children in the digital age requires careful consideration and proactive guidance. Addressing the challenges of raising children in the digital age "At 6:30 am, I woke up thanks to the cacophony of the recent inhabitants outside my window, who most certainly have overstayed their welcome! Excessive dependency on technology Detrimental effects on a child's social and emotional development Promoting responsible and balanced use of online platforms Understanding the underlying reasons for technology usage Ensuring the online safety and well-being of children Recognizing the importance of real-life experiences in fostering healthy brain development in children. Rachna says, "Determining appropriate guidelines for children's device usage includes specifying the timing, location, and duration of their screen time.