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When Big Feelings Meet Big Screens

“Wait, what?!” Across 39 research studies, the same pattern kept popping up: when adolescents struggle to manage big feelings, their screen use gets harder to manage too. And when screen time turns compulsive—scrolling late into the night, gaming through homework, chasing likes—emotions get even tougher to handle. It’s a loop. The good news? Loops can […]

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Technology

The Impact of Digitization in Schools

In recent years, the field of school psychology has undergone a significant transformation, primarily driven by the rapid digitization of educational tools and practices. As schools continue to adapt to a digital age, psychologists are at the forefront of ensuring these changes support students’ emotional and educational needs. This blog explores the implications of digital […]

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Development

Teens, Tech, and Temptation: The New Face of Addiction

One Spanish teacher noticed something odd during recess: half her class sat on the steps, scrolling silently. The chatter that once filled the courtyard was replaced by glowing screens. When she asked them to put their phones away, one student muttered, “I can’t. I’ll miss something.” That quiet confession echoes across classrooms worldwide—and it’s not […]

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Technology

How Smartphone Usage Impacts Children Under 13

In the age of digital connectivity, smartphones have become ubiquitous, even among our youngest generations. However, recent research highlights a growing concern: the impact of smartphone usage on the mental health of children under 13. This blog post explores how these devices can affect young minds and offering insights into the steps parents and educators […]

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Development

Parental Warmth, Child Development, and the Role of Digital Learning

In the dynamic world of child psychology, one cannot overlook the profound impact that parental warmth has on a child’s development. Recent studies underline how affectionate parenting can significantly shape a child’s emotional and social well-being, laying a strong foundation for their future. Understanding Parental Warmth Parental warmth encompasses expressions of love, support, and acceptance. […]

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Technology

The Role of Virtual Reality in Schools” Enhancing Emotional and Cognitive Development

Virtual Reality (VR) is no longer a futuristic concept; it is increasingly becoming a part of various educational settings, offering innovative ways to engage students. Recently, VR has been gaining attention for its potential applications in school psychology, particularly in supporting children’s emotional and cognitive development. Understanding Virtual Reality and Its Benefits Virtual Reality is […]

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