Mar 24, 2025 | Video Gaming Addiction
Parental control software is designed to help parents manage and monitor their children’s digital activities, but it comes with several downsides, and tech-savvy kids often find ways to bypass these controls. There is a false sense of security that comes with...
Jan 29, 2025 | Video Gaming Addiction
As video games have evolved from a casual pastime into a cultural phenomenon, their immersive nature and accessibility have brought both joy and challenges. While gaming offers entertainment and social connectivity, excessive gaming—classified as “video gaming...
Dec 31, 2024 | Video Gaming Addiction
I work with several families with children struggling with video gaming and screen addiction in their mid and later teen years. One of the consistent issues that comes up during our intakes, is that these young people feel unseen and unheard, and mostly misunderstood....
Oct 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
With the rise of technology, schools have increasingly incorporated digital tools into education. Chromebooks and iPads are commonly used in primary grades, with laptops being the preferred method in secondary schools. While digital learning offers accessibility and...
Jun 28, 2024 | Video Gaming Addiction
When coaching those with disordered or addictive video gaming, I come to recognize that this online activity can also foster a range of transferable life skills that are valuable in various in-person contexts. Whether it’s problem-solving, teamwork, or strategic...