Screen Time Limits in a Large Homeschooling Family

Nov 12, 2019

Between education and entertainment, our children spend a lot of time in front of screens.  How do we handle the balance of online and offline when there are a lot of kids in the house and a lot of school needing to be accomplished?  This podcast gives you tangible, practical ideas for setting limits on screen time! 

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In this episode:

• How much school work should be done on the computer by age.
• Why I have a set time of day for screen time.
• How we organize TV time.
• Why Friday is "special!"
• Why Sunday is "different!"
• How long my kids get to play games.
• How to handle screens when you have adult children in the home.

Resources mentioned:

• Minno (7 day free trial with code: RAISINGARROWS)
• Weaning from the Screen (post)
• How to Get a Mommy-Break without the TV (post)
• Teaching Textbooks (post about how we use it)
• Reading Eggs (post about how we use it)
• Typesy (post about how we use it)
• Wattpad (online writing platform)
• Compass Classroom (online classes we love!)