Susan Johnson

Disc?nn?ct?d & R?s?t Susan Johnson

S?m? ?f my f?nd?st childh??d m?m?ri?s ar? ?f warm summ?r days sp?nt riding bik?s and playing wiffl? ball till th? sun w?nt d?wn. L?ng gam?s ?f manhunt c?uld hav? n?v?r ?nd?d f?r all w? car?d, as l?ng as w? t??k a br?ak wh?n th? ic? cr?am truck cam? d?wn th? bl?ck. Th?r? w?r?n't ?n?ugh h?urs in th? day t? skip r?cks, rid? skat?b?ards ?r ?xpl?r? th? w??ds d?wn th? bl?ck. W? w?r? rar?ly b?r?d and ?ur imaginati?ns ran wild, as did w?.

Wh?n w? w?r?n't ?utsid?, ?ur ind??r lif? r?v?lv?d ar?und family. Th?r? was n? t?l?visi?n at dinn?r and th?r? c?rtainly w?r?n't any t?ys, hats, ?r ?th?r paraph?rnalia all?w?d at th? tabl?. Dinn?r was just ab?ut ?ating f??d and sharing quality tim? t?g?th?r whil? w? t??k turns talking ab?ut ?ur days. As childr?n this wasn't always th? first thing w? want?d t? d?, but it h?lp?d t? instill imp?rtant family valu?s in all ?f us.




In t?day's ag? ?f m?d?rn t?chn?l?gy many ?f ?ur childr?n ar? living a much diff?r?nt lif? than that ?f th? childr?n ?f ?ur g?n?rati?n. N?w this is n?t t? scrutiniz? ?r sc?ld any?n?, but rath?r t? bring a harsh r?ality t? light that I mys?lf had n?gl?ct?d t? s??. That is until r?c?ntly wh?n my ?y?s w?r? ?p?n?d t? an alarming r?ality.




Disc?nn?ct?d & R?s?t: A St?p By St?p Guid? t? R?c?v?r ?ur Digitally Distract?d Kids is a b??k writt?n t? cr?at? awar?n?ss and als? call par?nts t? acti?n. In this b??k, y?u'll find s?v?ral tips and advic?s ?n h?w t? disc?nn?ct and r?c?v?r y?ur kids fr?m t?chn?l?gy and digital d?vic?s. Much ?f what y?u will r?ad in this b??k is ?y? ?p?ning, mind bl?wing and th?ught pr?v?king. Y?u will disc?v?r h?w th? us? ?f digital d?vic?s has c?ntribut?d t? th? d?v?l?pm?nt ?f ADHD in childr?n.




It sh?uldn't b? a surpris?; h?w?v?r, that ADHD which d?v?l?ps in childh??d (by d?finiti?n) c?uld b? carri?d int? adulth??d. Is it p?ssibl? that th? par?nts ar? n?t giving maximum att?nti?n t? th? kids' b?havi?r and s? th?r?'s n??d t? swiftly tak? acti?ns and us? th? r?c?mm?nd?d (in this b??k) ?utd??r activiti?s that can h?lp disc?nn?ct th?m fr?m th? digital w?rld, d?cr?as? str?ss and incr?as? c?gnitiv? functi?n f?r childr?n.




Par?nts hav? g?tt?n all t?? c?mf?rtabl? with th? "h?lping hand" that t?chn?l?gy has pr?vid?d th?m. W? can n?w ?nj?y discussing imp?rtant issu?s at dinn?r whil? th? littl? ?n?s ar? watching T?l?visi?n. W? can g? t? r?staurants that ?ur par?nts w?uldn't hav? dar?d t? b?caus? ?ur kids can busy th?ms?lv?s ?n a vari?ty ?f digital d?vic?s. This b??k will h?lp y?u und?rstand why intr?ducing t?chn?l?gy t?? y?ung t? childr?n is capabl? ?f making th?m l?ss cr?ativ?, and imaginativ?.




Th?r?'s n? qu?sti?n that t?chn?l?gy us? can l?ad t? p??r ?utc?m?s, but t?chn?l?gy its?lf is n?t t? blam?. Par?nts n??d t? r?m?mb?r th?ir v?ry imp?rtant r?l? as a m?diat?r b?tw??n th?ir childr?n and th? harmful ?ff?cts ?f t?chn?l?gy. Par?nts sh?uld limit ?xp?sur? t? d?vic?s, disc?urag? d?vic? multitasking, mak? sur? d?vic?s ar? n?t us?d during s?cial ?v?nts, and m?nit?r th? c?nt?nt that th?ir child is ?ngaging in. Y?u will find many m?r? in th? b??k!