
Resources
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Wait Until 8th
Wait Until 8th is a U.S. based non-profit whose mission is to protect elementary and middle school aged children from the distractions and the dangers of a smartphone. Learn more at waituntil8th.org
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OK to Delay
OK to Delay is a grassroots movement to protect middle school from smartphones and social media. Learn more at oktodelay.org
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Common Sense Media
Common Sense Media is a U.S. nonprofit that reviews and provides ratings for media and technology with the goal of providing information on their suitability for children. Learn more at commonsensemedia.org
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Smarterphone
SmarterPhone is a nonprofit dedicated to prioritizing kids’ mental wellbeing by delaying the introduction of smartphones and social media. They work with schools and parent communities to shore up a common line of defense and reframe the current narrative around this technology away from the inevitable and toward practical, sustainable alternatives.Learn more smarterphone.org
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Healthy Screen Habits
Healthy Screen Habits is a non-profit whose mission is to empower families to create healthy habits for screen use, and to maintain technology as a tool– never as a replacement– for human connection. They enable tweens, teens, families, and students to decide for themselves how they will use technology in their lives. Learn more at healthyscreenhabits.org
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Amico Health
Amico Health is committed to ensuring that children, teens, and young adults have access to exceptional mental health care. Families can get support for a variety of emotional and behavioral challenges, including the tools and strategies to grow, connect, and thrive in a tech-driven world.
Wait Until 8th
Wait Until 8th is a U.S. based non-profit whose mission is to protect elementary and middle school aged children from the distractions and the dangers of a smartphone. The Wait Until 8th Pledge empowers parents to rally together to delay giving children a smartphone until at least the end of 8th grade.
I am proud to be a strategic advisor to this incredible organization.