Nature should always win over screen time
A few weeks ago, I was asked to watch my niece and nephew for the afternoon. I was thrilled and had big plans to take them for hikes, jump on the trampoline, order takeout and other fun things only the âCool Auntâ could provide. But I was quickly reminded that I would have to compete against the Almighty Screen to play with them. After a mild effort, I was ready to throw in the towel and be OK with making spaghetti and watching the kiddos âgameâ on their virtual devices. Their tablets were pointed at the ceiling, broadcasting voices of neighborhood children simultaneously ...