In today’s show, Melanie is speaking with Becky Grant, a ScreenStrong parent and teacher, about the topic of smartphones in the classroom. They discuss getting your teacher and school administrators on board with your decision not to give your child a smartphone during the school day. They share tips for speaking with educators and ideas for a sample letter to send to your school before summer! Please refer to a copy of the letter they are speaking about in our Be ScreenStrong Substack this week. Also, you can find other sample letters for school situations on our School Policy Resources page on the ScreenStrong website.
Other Resources: Kids’ Brains and Screens Curriculum
Books: Screen Schooled by Joe Clement and Matt Miles
Check out the brand new SUMMER FUN BUNDLE!
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In today’s show, Melanie is speaking with Becky Grant, a ScreenStrong parent and teacher, about the topic of smartphones in the classroom. They discuss getting your teacher and school administrators on board with your decision not to give your child a smartphone during the school day. They share tips for speaking with educators and ideas for a sample letter to send to your school before summer! Please refer to a copy of the letter they are speaking about in our Be ScreenStrong Substack this week. Also, you can find other sample letters for school situations on our School Policy Resources page on the ScreenStrong website.
Other Resources: Kids’ Brains and Screens Curriculum
Books: Screen Schooled by Joe Clement and Matt Miles
Check out the brand new SUMMER FUN BUNDLE!
Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and leave a review if you enjoy the episode. Your feedback helps us bring you more of the content you love. Stay Strong!
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