MCS leaders educate parents on excessive screen time

MCS leaders educate parents on excessive screen time

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — Murfreesboro City Schools recently held a discussion with parents about the research on how excessive screen time impacts children. According to director Dr. Trey Duke, it's part of their mission to help children learn and grow into successful adults. "As our students are bringing in different needs, we have to respond," said Dr. Duke, adding that they started noticing a specific need about 5-7 years ago. "The need f…

Exploring the Impact of ‘Screen Culture’ on Children’s Health: Insights from Educational Leaders Worldwide

ESK Principal, Mr. MacDonald, collaborates with educational leaders globally during the Society of Heads meeting, where they delve into crucial conversations and discussions about education worldwide! This month’s topic – the ‘Screen Culture’! Many of the world’s leading academic institutions are actively implementing measures to assist families in managing ‘screen time,’ which encompasses mobile phone access to social media and the overexposure…