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Balance Over Bans : Managing Kids' Screen Time

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Overview

Screens aren't the enemy. The all-or-nothing approach is.

It's 8:23 p.m. Your kid is under a blanket, glowing tablet in hand. You're at the sink, half-watching, half-guilty, wondering if you should just take the thing away - or if that's the wrong fight entirely.

Balance Over Bans skips the scare tactics and the strict screen-time decrees that never survive a Tuesday. Instead, it hands you a practical, evidence-informed toolbox for figuring out what's actually happening in your home - and what to do about it, one small adjustment at a time.

Inside, you'll find:

  • A simple way to track real screen use without turning it into a science project
  • How screens affect sleep, mood, attention, and language - and what to do about each
  • The difference between a video call with Grandma and an endless autoplay feed (it matters more than the clock)
  • Boundaries that actually hold up under real family chaos - plus scripts for the moments you lose your cool
  • Tech-free zones and routines that don't feel like punishment
  • Tailored guidance for kids with ADHD, autism, or sensory needs
  • A sustainable, SMART-goal family plan you can adjust as your kids grow

This isn't a rulebook. It's a way of thinking about screens that respects your family's actual life - messy, busy, and different from the family next door.

Stop banning. Start balancing.

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Details

  • ISBN-13: 9798191564951
  • ISBN-10: 9798191564951
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: August 2026
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.99 pounds
  • Page Count: 336

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