Blog Category: Screen time

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Maggie joined Liz Keen on the Reality Of Podcast ep 8 on how do we talk to our kids about porn?

Maggie joined Liz Keen on the Reality Of Podcast episode 8 on how do we ...

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Maggie joined Liz Keen on the Reality Of Podcast ep 7 to discuss Regulation & Control

Maggie joined Liz Keen on the Reality Of Podcast episode 7 to discuss Regulation & ...

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Saving our children from our chaotic, instant world

In 2003, I published my first book (now out of print) called Saving Our Children ...

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The digital tide is turning, finally.

As a parenting educator, I have read the research especially the neuroscience around the impact ...

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Mythbusting the new social media age restrictions with Kirra Pendergast

Maggie was joined by her Ctrl+Shft colleague, online digital safety expert Kirra Pendergast for a ...

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Why Blaming Parents Helps No One

A guest post from Kirra Pendergast  When a child makes a catastrophic mistake online, the ...

The true extent of our digital crisis and what needs to be done

This blog contains some frightening statistics that may be hard to read however as parents ...

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Maggie reveals kids are seeing pornography at a very young age – Fitzy & Wippa with Kate on Nova FM

TO ACCESS THIS POST YOU MUST BE LOGGED IN TO MAGGIE'S MEMBERSHIP COMMUNITY Maggie's Members' ...

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Raising caring humans in an uncaring world

  Our world seems to be in quite a lot of turmoil at the moment. ...

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S6 Episode 10 – Help – Should I give my tween a mobile phone? – Parental As Anything ABC Podcast

Tweens want a phone so they aren’t left out and many parents like being able ...

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Why face-to-face, human communication still really matters

The ability to communicate is a profoundly important skill for human beings because we are ...

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Why today’s teens might surprise you

As a former high school teacher, counsellor and a parent who has raised four sons ...

The Range Podcast

On World Teacher’s Day here in Australia, it feels timely to share this chat between ...

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S5 Episode 18 – Help: Devices are ruining dinnertime – Parental As Anything ABC Podcast

Remember family dinners growing up, sitting around the dinner table talking about your day while ...

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S5 Episode 17 – Help: Life outside screens has no meaning – Parental As Anything ABC Podcast

Technology can be captivating, but what happens when the real world dulls in comparison? A ...

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Girlhood on It’s all True Podcast

Maggie joined Grant and Chezzi Denyer on their podcast It’s all True to talk about ...

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Girlhood on ABC Conversations

Maggie joined Sarah Kanowski on ABC Conversations to talk about Girlhood and how the process ...

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Girlhood on ABC Perth Afternoons

Maggie joined Christine Layton on ABC Perth Afternoons to talk about Girlhood and why the ...