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September 9, 2019

Digital Detoxing – Episode Ten of Healthy Living Resources

Healthy Living Resources is a new telecast presented by the Family and Consumer Sciences program specialists that will focus on health, wellness, and the impact that stress has on our lives. Whether it be financial struggle, or chronic disease management, stress can creep up as a result of many of the day to day events […]

Categories: Webinars
Tags: Digital detoxing, screen time, social media

April 29, 2016

Life Beyond the Screen

Annually, the Campaign for Commercial-Free Childhood celebrates Screen-Free Week. From “May 2-8,[2016] children, families, and communities around the world will rediscover the joys of life beyond the screen. Unplug from digital entertainment and spend your free time playing, reading, daydreaming, creating, exploring, and connecting with family and friends.”  Their screen-free week gives exception for work […]

WRITTEN BY: Patrice Powers-Barker, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences, Lucas County

REVIEWED BY: Terri Worthington, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences, Geagua County

REFERENCES:

  • Campaign for Commercial-Free Childhood http://www.commercialfreechildhood.org
  • Screen-Free Week http://www.screenfree.org/
  • American Academy of Pediatrics https://www.healthychildren.org/English/family-life/Media/Pages/The-Benefits-of-Limiting-TV.aspx
  • Harvard School of Public Health http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/obesity-prevention-source/obesity-causes/television-and-sedentary-behavior-and-obesity/
  • Live Smart Ohio http://livesmartohio.osu.edu/mind-and-body/extensionauthors/screen-time-for-young-children-be-intentional/
  • Family Fundamentals CFAES http://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/family-fundamentals-too-much-screen-time-word-setting-limits
  • Mayo Clinic http://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/childrens-health/in-depth/children-and-tv/art-20047952?pg=2
  • eXtension http://articles.extension.org/pages/42511/what-are-things-our-family-can-do-together-if-we-dont-watch-television

Categories: Family and Relationships, Mind and Body
Tags: family time, health, screen time

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