When screens come to the table: effects on family bonding and communication

Repas familial sans écrans

In a very short space of time, digital technologies have taken over our lives. Screens have even intruded into our intimacy, disrupting family routines. This intrusion into intimate moments, such as family meals, obviously has multiple consequences, particularly on the family fabric. Let's see how this omnipresence can both enrich ... Read more

Responsible screen use by adults in the presence of children

Parents face aux écrans

Screens have become an integral part of our daily lives. However, excessive use of digital technologies can have harmful effects on children's development and well-being. This article examines the impact of screen addiction among adults on the youngest children, and proposes concrete solutions to encourage responsible consumption at ... Read more

How do screens impact on the domestic sphere?

Ecrans en famille

With the digital revolution, screens have become integral members of the family. Their presence has brought different solutions to different problems. Currently in France, 98 % of families with children have a television, 98 % a computer and an Internet connection. Nevertheless, this ubiquity has led to the emergence of new forms of ... Read more

The challenges facing today's families in the digital age: findings and recommendations

Famille à l'ère numérique

Since the advent of digital technologies, the various media have been constantly evolving. This constant evolution brings many advantages, but also its share of challenges. Families are faced with a range of issues that affect their dynamics, communication between parents and children, and the development and well-being of their youngest members. Digital practices ... Read more

The role of social networks in digital sociability and social ties

Des logos de réseaux sociaux

Nowadays, social networks have become indispensable. They play a predominant role in the way we interact and maintain our social relationships. This transformation has given rise to new forms of sociability, shaping relational dynamics in the contemporary world. What is digital sociability? Digital sociability refers to ... Read more

Positive screen management for children and teenagers with a focus on real interactions

les jeunes et les écrans

The digital revolution spares no one, least of all our children. The omnipresence of screens and their possible consequences on their physical and psychological development is at the heart of the debate. In this article, we'll look at how to limit the amount of time spent in front of a screen to ensure balanced use, as well as the benefits of exposing our little ones to the real world ... Read more

Screens and their impact on preteens' social and emotional skills

Préadolescents et écrans

In today's hyper-connected world, screens play a major role in our lives, including those of our little ones. This article examines the extent to which this omnipresence impacts on children's brain development, particularly in terms of the social and emotional skills of pre-adolescents. It also aims to enlighten parents on the effects ... Read more

Video games and their impact on isolation and socialization

Jeune jouant aux jeux vidéo sur sa tablette

In an ever-changing digital world, video games play a significant role in contemporary modes of socialization. This article explores how these entertainments influence both isolation and socialization, drawing on scientific research to shed light on the subject. Social interactions in video games Video games offer a ... Read more

The role of parents in teenagers' use of screens to build a solid social fabric

Utilisation éducative des écrans en famille

In an era marked by technological advances, young people's interaction with screens is a matter of growing concern and worry. This article assesses the impact of digital devices on teenagers, and highlights the vital role of parents in promoting healthy development and a robust social fabric. What is ... Read more

Family dynamics around screen use: the parent-child relationship in question

Activité avec écrans en famille

In an increasingly digitized world, screens are shaping our interactions and well-being. This article analyzes the influence of digital media on family relationships, based on recent scientific studies. What impact do screens have on teenagers? The impact of screens on adolescent development The Acheson study (2022) ... Read more

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