Tag: Cyber Addiction

Partnered with Detroit Children’s Hospital and ABC’s 20/20 on Digital Addiction

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Kevin Roberts partnered with the Detroit Children’s Hospital and ABC’s 20/20 Team for a special broadcast on Digital Addiction. Stunning interviews & video diaries with families who say Facebook, video games, and cell phones are destroying their daily lives. How do they unplug? ABC 20/20 Watch the entire episode here, or view the trailer below:… Read more

Get Off Your Butt and out of that Chair!

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I work from home and find that my daily default, for the first half of my day, is sitting in front of a computer screen.  I putz around answering emails, then get absorbed in a Facebook or LinkedIn post, and the surfing flurry goes on from there.  Many days, I am totally unproductive. Something about… Read more

Technology: Destroyer of Dreams

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I live alone and I am not self-motivated. Add high-speed Internet and a computer to that mix and hours of unproductive time in front of a screen easily ensue. I get up every morning and go out for a coffee. While in the car on the way to and from the coffee shop, my mind… Read more

Technology and School: The Power and the Peril

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It is a new school year with new opportunities for your child to grow, but the cyber world could get in the way. Today’s electronic amusements captivate the minds of young people, leaving the comparatively mundane rhythms of school in the dust. Even the best teachers struggle to hold the attention of children who are… Read more

Bag of Tricks: Five Ways to Succeed with ADHD

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The ADHD brain is supremely tuned to respond well to novelty and excitement, but is an exceedingly poor performer when things get routine, predictable, and yes, boring. Our lives are like the movie, Ground Hog Day, and many of us have similarities to the character played by Bill Murray. When the same stimuli come at… Read more