Technology, Family Life, and Digital Minimalism at Dominion

BOOKS 

The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt

12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You by Tony Reinke

Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman

Becoming a Screen-Savvy Family: How to Navigate a Media-Saturated World (Focus on the Family)

The Shallows by Nicholas Carr

ARTICLES 

The Terrible Consequences of a Phone-Based Childhood (The Atlantic)

How social media algorithms 'flatten' our culture by making decisions for us (NPR interview)

Screens and Kids in Silicon Valley (New York Times)

Screens and Teens: A Parent's Guide to Tech-Stewardship (Tony Reinke)

IN THE NEWS

Tobacco-like warning label for social media sought by US surgeon general, asks Congress to act (AP)

Australia passes social media ban for children under 16 (Rueters)

Communications time bomb: Parents' smartphone use could be the new secondhand smoke (USA Today)

I grew up 'under a rock': My parents banned social media until I was 17. I'm glad they did (USA Today)

OTHER RESOURCES

Leonard Sax

Internet Safety 101

SOLUTIONS WORTH INVESTIGATING

Go Aro 

Brick 

The Light Phone