Session Notes
Resources
Key Books
- "The Anxious Generation" by Jonathan Haidt
- "The Tech Diet for your Child & Teen" by Brad Marshall
- "Digital For Good" by Richard Culatta
- "Reset Your Child's Brain" by Victoria Dunckley
Australian Resources & Support
- eSafety Commissioner (esafety.gov.au)
- Official government resource for online safety
- Includes parent guides and reporting tools
- Digital Nutrition (digitalnutrition.com.au)
- Australian-based digital wellness consultancy
- Headspace Australia (headspace.org.au)
- Youth mental health resources
- Kids Helpline (kidshelpline.com.au)
- 24/7 counseling service
Research & Statistics
- Generation Digital Wellbeing Study (AU)
- https://www.digitalwellbeing.org.au/research
- Pew Research Center's Teen & Technology Reports
- https://www.pewresearch.org/topics/teens-and-technology
- Common Sense Media Research
- https://www.commonsensemedia.org/research
Support Groups & Communities
- Digital Nutrition Community (AU)
- Parents of Screenagers (Facebook Group)
- The Parental Controls Support Community (AU)
Online Safety Resources
- Fight the New Drug (fightthenewdrug.org)
- Research and resources about porn harm
- Common Sense Media (commonsensemedia.org)
- Reviews of apps, games, and media
- Internet Matters (internetmatters.org)
- Age-specific safety guides
- Family Zone Cyber Safety (familyzone.com/au)
- Australian cyber safety service
Parental Control Apps
- Family Zone
- Australian-based comprehensive solution
- Google Family Link
- Free Android device management
- Apple Screen Time
- Built into iOS devices
- Qustodio
- Cross-platform monitoring
Screen Time Management
- Forest App
- Gamifies reducing phone use
- Freedom
- Cross-device distraction blocker
- FamilyTime
- Comprehensive family management
Internet Filtering
- CleanBrowsing
- OpenDNS Family Shield
- Norton Family
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