For all the talk and concern we hear about the amount of time kids spend staring at screens, parents are waking up to the hard realization that their own screen time may be an even bigger issue.
No parent wants to look back at their kids’ childhood and think, “I wish I’d spent less time on my phone.” Yet all too often, the carefully engineered bells and icons call our attention away from our families and over to texts, email, a news alert, or our various social media feeds. Each time, the message to our children is clear: “This is more important.”
