With over 50% of 11-year-olds already owning smartphones, tweens are not too young to learn effective digital literacy practices to safely navigate their digital world. Key Points: Tweens face emotional... read more →
The screen fatigue and digital eye strain of Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) are common but preventable. Are you at risk? KEY POINTS CVS isn’t one specific problem--it includes a whole... read more →
Coding prepares kids to be better problem-solvers in the real world, by developing critical thinking encouraging creativity, and boosting self-esteem. Key Points Coding nurtures problem-solving and creativity in kids. Young... read more →
Granfluencers are challenging social media norms and gaining millions of followers on TikTok by sharing joy, offering wisdom with a dash of humor, and being themselves. Key Points: There has... read more →
Crying humanizes male celebrities and challenges the “men don’t cry” stigma. My thinking is always informed by positive psychology. In contrast to the Dale Carnegie positive thinking stereotype, positive psychology... read more →
Dr. Pamela Rutledge is available to reporters for comments on the psychological and social impact of media and technology on individuals, society, organizations and brands.