Is sitting a kid in front of a TV better than handing them an iPad? Dr. Jacqueline Nesi, PhD weighs in: slate.com/human-interest…

What the heck is phubbing? Why do we do it, what are its relational costs, and what should we do about it? Jacqueline Nesi, PhD and I attempt to dig into all of this here. open.substack.com/pub/relational…

Has your family hopped on the “Bluey” bandwagon yet? The Australian animated series isn’t just a fun tag-along with a blue dog, says Dr. Jacqueline Nesi, PhD. It can be a helpful model for both parents and children. More: fox59.com/news/national-…

Welcome to another edition of Substack Reads. This week Sam Kahn is reading Jacqueline Nesi, PhD, Ross Barkan, Grant Snider, and more. read.substack.com/p/substack-rea…

For any parents overwhelmed by raising a child in the era of Big Tech, Dr. Jacqueline Nesi, PhD offers 10 tips for establishing healthy digital habits: unicef.org/parenting/chil…

Looking forward to speaking at the first-ever Digital Parenthood Summit in NYC on June 4th, hosted by Aura! I'm honored to be part of this event and to contribute to the conversation on social media and youth mental health. Join me! digitalparenthoodsummit.com

It's tomorrow! Can't wait to join and learn from this amazing lineup of speakers at Aura Digital Parenthood Summit. The Times Center, NYC, 9:30am-3pm. Registration is free! digitalparenthoodsummit.com

Proud to partner with UNICEF on these tips for families!

"I worry that a blanket warning label that tells parents 'social media is associated with mental health problems in adolescents' could backfire. It oversimplifies the complexity of mental health issues and their causes, and it does not give parents any guidance on how to actually

Psychologist and professor Jacqueline Nesi, PhD has some tips for resetting your family’s tech tech habits over the summer. Summer screen time tips technosapiens.substack.com/p/summer-scree…

While limiting screen time for kids has its benefits, parents don't need to be absolutists, says Dr. Jacqueline Nesi, PhD. "There’s no evidence to suggest that your baby catching a glance of a screen every once in a while could do harm.” More: latimes.com/california/sto…

“As parents we know life isn’t always aligned with the recommendations. We don’t want to throw them away, but we also don’t want to be in a place where we’re demonizing all screen time," says Assistant Professor Jacqueline Nesi, PhD. Juggling screen time rules for kids? Explore:

Great conversation with Lance Ulanoff at the Aura Digital Parenthood Summit last month talking about the research on social media and teen mental health, and what parents can do to help!

[3 of 3] Check out today’s episode here: digitalparenthood.com/articles/balan… #digitalparenthood

A psychologist who is often skeptical of claims about social media examines the evidence on phone-free schools and concludes that they will probably help, esp. for academic achievement. Here is Jacqueline Nesi, PhD: technosapiens.substack.com/p/should-schoo…

Today on All Of It: Tank and The Bangas on their spoken word collection The Heart, The Mind, The Soul. Plus, Jacqueline Nesi, PhD talks about how to manage your kids' screen time, an artists' memoir about going to a psychiatric hospital, and The Lesbian Bar Project. Live at Noon @WNYC1

What's the right age for kids to get smartphones? My new piece in Scientific American covers the latest research, plus tips for parents who are thinking about taking the plunge!

Reporters—are schools in your community restricting student cell phone use? We interviewed Dr. Jacqueline Nesi, PhD (The Warren Alpert Medical School) about the mental health impacts of social media and smartphones. Free to use/clip/quote from in news stories. bit.ly/3Zc9ayQ

Social media is designed to be irresistible and, says Dr. Jacqueline Nesi, PhD, "Kids can't necessarily regulate that on their own." In this news clip, Dr. Nesi offers tips on healthy boundary setting and communication around social media: wpri.com/video/how-to-n…