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Are you seeking a safe and enjoyable music experience for your children, without the concern of explicit content? Discover how to set up Spotify Kids with our comprehensive guide, ensuring a fun and secure musical adventure for your little ones! If you want more digital parenting tips, be sure to check out our website. We […]

We pulled together the leading screen time research from around the world, so you don't have to! Parents get unsolicited advice on LITERALLY everything, from how to discipline their kids to how you should play with them. Screen time is no exception. Everyone seems to have an opinion, and so much information is out there. […]

Carrots&Cake is the #1 parental control learning app that helps parents manage their children’s screen time. If you're looking for more digital parenting tips, be sure to check out our website at Carrots&Cake. We have a wealth of resources available to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of screen time and digital well-being. In addition […]

People around the world share a similar concern. Children and adults alike worry that they spend too much time on screens and devices.  Often families and friends interact more with their phones than with each other. Could we be "addicted" to screen time? The same study found that 36% of parents admitted that they spend […]

For better or worse, the internet has revolutionized how we live our lives. Cell phones have gone from a rare, clumsy commodity to a must-have accessory, and everyone has them, from toddlers to grandparents. However, while everyone can and does know how to use a cell phone, we don’t always want the people using them […]

Do you practice delayed gratification in your daily life? What about your family? Does your partner practice delayed gratification? Do your children understand the concept of delayed gratification and how it can help them? If the answer is no, read this article to learn about how delayed gratification can benefit your family.  What is delayed […]

Does your child spend more time on a screen than a sports field? Playing video games is easy, comfortable, and never gets rained out. Sports take time, practice, and effort. Kids may not see many ticks in the win column even after years of playing sports, but they can master Mario Kart in an afternoon. […]

Video games started entertaining Americans back in the 1970s. Even with simple animations and storylines, children and adults alike were captivated. Arcades quickly became popular meeting spots and it was soon apparent that video games had the potential to take up large chunks of people’s time and money. Today’s games offer rich alternate universes, multiple […]

Learn how to create a screen time contract that works for your family. Get tips on establishing rules, implementing the contract & making screen time meaningful

Screen-based marketing influences adults. It convinces us to buy things we don't need and piques our interest in topics we don't care about. If screen-based marketing wields such influence on adults, can you imagine its effects on children? Kids' exposure to marketing messages affects their health behaviors and psychological well-being.  Tens of thousands of advertising […]