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Strategies for children 3-11 years - Coggle Diagram
Strategies for children 3-11 years
Sttrategies for maning screen time and digital technology use
For children aged 3-11 years, these strategies might include
Screen time transitions
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Choose your timing:
For example, try to plan bath time for when ypur child ha finished a level in a game or when a TV show ends.
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Give your child a warning:
For example "Sam you have 10 more minutes on the tabblet
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Set your child's expectations:
You could say "You can watck one program", or "You can watch until it's bath time"
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Give your child time to save what they're doing:
You could offer to help.
Choices about screen time and digital technology use
What to watch or do
When to use digital technology
How to break up screen time
Routines and screem time
:lock: Can help children know what to do, when and how often. Can also help yoou minimise conflict about screen time.
Family rules
Questions to help you negotiate screen time in your family
When can your child use digital technology :question:
Do you want guidelines about screen time hours :question:
Where can your child use digital technology :question:
How can your child use digital technology :question:
Making the rules
:pencil2: It´s important to involvw all family members when you're making family rules. Your rules should be flexible enough to cover school days, weekends and holidays.
Breaking the rules
:explode: You can discuss and agree on some consequence for these situations with your child.
Keys
Encouraging your child to make choices about screen time based on quality
Play a game or watch a TV program with your child and talk abput why it's goos quality
Ask your child whether they think they've chosen good-quality content.
Talk with your child about what makes a good-quality app, game, TV show or movie