Christina van Straaten

Again, South Africa is the nation with the worst screen time in the world! This is according to the new Electronics Hub Internet usage report. We are at the top of the charts with spending 56,8% of our awake time in front of screens – 9 hours 24 minutes. We are also at the top […]

Blaine Jones hoor op watter ouderdom ‘n kind gereed is om sosiale media te gebruik. Bron: https://omny.fm/shows/op-en-wakker/tegnologie-met-blaine-9-april-2024

Bron: https://maroelamedia.co.za/leefstyl/ouerskap/selfoonverslawing-soortgelyk-aan-dwelms/ Die wêreld is toenemend vasgevang in ʼn wurggreep van digitale verslawing. En dit is veral die jeug se deelname en die uitwerkinghiervan op die mensdom in geheel wat kommer wek. Hierbenewens wil dit voorkom asof Suid-Afrika aan die voorpunt trek en dat ʼn internasionale verklaring van 2023 die werklikheid boekstaaf. Kenners het met

14 Februarie: Wat is die impak van tegnologie op ons emosionele ontwikkeling en verhoudings? Bron: https://www.rsg.co.za/rsg/potgooi-resultaat?_sf_s=Dr%20Marlena%20Kruger&_sft_category=intussen-potgooi&post_date=20240214 21 Februarie: Wat is die impak van tegnologie op die gesonde ontwikkeling van ons babas en kleuters en gesinsverhoudings? Bron: https://www.rsg.co.za/rsg/potgooi-resultaat?_sf_s=Dr%20Marlena%20Kruger&_sft_category=intussen-potgooi&post_date=20240221 28 Februarie: Wat is die impak van tegnologie op die gesonde ontwikkeling van ons jong kinders en tieners

Upcoming launch event for parents who wish to learn more about the dangers that smartphones bring to children with calls. Marlena Kruger is the founder of the TechnoLife Wise Foundation which raises awareness of the effects that ‘the overuse of technology has on our body, hearts, minds, and souls’. The power of their work sits

South Africa is in dire need of a hub where parents, caregivers, educators and stakeholders are empowered with knowledge about digital addiction, supported to stop giving devices to under-aged children as tech-babysitters, and where governments can be pressured to recognise and enforce the rights of children. “Children’s learning and overall healthy and balanced development are

Die TechnoLife Wise-stigting skep bewustheid oor die effek van die oormatige gebruik van tegnologie op ons liggaam, hart, verstand en gees. Hierdie stigting se doel is om jou met kennis te bemagtig om verstandige tegno-keuses te maak sodat jy uiteindelik ’n gesonde, doelgerigte lewe kan lei. Luister gerus na die onderhoud met dr. Marlena Kruger

Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2569116/ With 3 billion cell phone users worldwide and more than 260 million in the United States alone—among them 46% of U.S. children aged 8–12, according to Nielsen Mobile figures released 10 September 2008—human exposure to low-energy radiation in the 800- to 2,000-megahertz range is at an all-time high. The most recent attempt to

Source: https://northcliffmelvilletimes.co.za/383383/dont-post-photos-of-your-children-online-ever-says-expert/ Laurie Pieters-James says parents think ‘it won’t happen to them’ or photos of fully clothed children aren’t a problem and hopes to change even one family’s online behaviour as she pleads for cyber crimes and online trafficking to be taken seriously. October 24, 2023 There is no person using the internet that is

Source: https://northcliffmelvilletimes.co.za/367423/mobile-phone-ban-reaps-rewards/ Pledge appeal launched at Roosevelt High School to encourage the restriciton of smart phone use in learners. October 24, 2022 Roosevelt High School has been a place of learning uninterrupted by the use of cell phones since 2016. It was therefore the perfect launch pad for Marlena Kruger, founder TechnoLife Wise Foundation and Lien