Key points

Strong relationships and early dialogue matter more than rules alone.

Boundaries and consistency are essential and should start early.

When problems arise, respond with curiosity and structured support.

In this age of seemingly addictive technologies, how do we protect our children from the harmful impacts of too much time online?

Many of our boys find peer connection, gaming, and entertainment instantly with a device. Laughter was once described as the shortest distance between two people—but now it’s been replaced with a handheld device.

Developmentally, devices are directly shaping childhoods—including identity formation and social belonging. Many of these technologies deliberately capitalise on innate human needs for commercial gain—which should send up a red fla

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