Screen addiction can manifest in many ways and have adverse effects on children.
Setting up healthy boundaries can help in weaning children off their devices.
Understanding screen addiction and communicating the potential risks to children can help reduce device usage and empower children to choose other activities.
The most common freshman problems are homesickness and stress.
Prepare your student several months before first term by letting them test life-skills from the safety of home and by investigating resources in advance.
Keep communication open by being an open-minded sounding board for their problems.