A great read! We are also currently looking into having a viewing for the movie "Screenagers" at Junior Academy in the coming months. Stay tuned #limitscreentime #screenagers #techtalk #junioracademy
SCREENAGERS
Nov 18, 2019 3:47:41 PM / by Junior Academy posted in Private School, Social Media Safety, Junior Academy, Learning, Toronto Students, Screen Time
New Study Finds Changes In Brain Wiring Among Children Who Get Increased Screen Time
Nov 6, 2019 4:00:52 PM / by Junior Academy posted in Private School, Junior Academy, Learning, Toronto Students, Screen Time
As the amount of screen time and the dependency on technology increases, the more our children are at risk. A recent article published by Solarina Ho from the CTV News, discusses a new study that has found a change in the wiring of children's who have an extended period of screen time.
Family and Technology
Oct 18, 2019 9:13:32 AM / by Junior Academy posted in Paul Davis, Private School, Social Media Safety, Junior Academy, Learning, Toronto Students
Every night, parents around the globe fight a battle when they tell their kids to power down their game consoles to do homework, eat dinner or go to bed. The directive is usually met with some serious side-eye and whining.
How to Prepare for the First Day of Kindergarten
Aug 1, 2019 7:30:00 AM / by DR. RICK BAVARIA
If you and your child are feeling nervous about the first day of kindergarten, check out this article by Dr. Rick Bavaria from Sylvan Learning Center.
Simple self-care tips for parents of kids with ADHD
Jul 26, 2019 6:35:00 AM / by Keith Mcarthur
See the article below for some tips on self-care for parents with kids with ADHD. This article was written by Keith Mcarther from Today's Parent.
Here are 7 tips for parents and caregivers to help keep children engaged in reading during the summer months:
50 things to do with kids in and around Toronto this summer
Jul 23, 2019 11:42:48 AM / by Junior Academy
Hello Parents!
Dear JA Families,
Dear JA Families,