SchoolTV provides valuable resources and information from Dr Michael Carr-Gregg (Child and Adolescent Psychologist). SchoolTV provides informative articles and small video clips educating parents and guardians of issues confronting our youth and tips to help you as parents.
A number of excellent articles can be found on this page including resilience, raising boys/girls, trauma, grief, blended families, body image, mindfulness, gambling, sexting, bullying and much more.
Managing Screen Time
One of the latest articles on SchoolTV is about Managing Screen Time.
Families with multiple children are struggling to keep their screen time within the recommended limits, new research has found, with calls for more resources to help families navigate the issue.
Current Australian guidelines recommend no screen time at all for children under two years of age, one hour per day for those aged two to four, and two hours daily for children aged 5 to 12. But research from the University of Queensland suggests parents of children across multiple age ranges are failing to meet those guidelines. Read more here.