Etiket: screens
TikTok suspends functionality in the European Union that rewards time spent in front of screens
The European Commission considers that this controversial new service from the ByteDance group, called “TikTok Lite” poses “serious risks for the mental health of users”. Published on 04/24/2024 7:54 p.m.…
Screens at school | The “field” point of view
The debate concerning the place of screens in the lives of our young people is taking up a lot of space in the news and we can only rejoice about…
When screens shield reflection and action
Psychologist Jonathan Haidt has published a book, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illnesswrote an article in the journal The Atlantic…
Place of screens among young people | Attal fears a “health and educational catastrophe”
(Quebec) The increasing importance of screens among young people, “it is a possible health and educational catastrophe that is before us,” launched French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal on Friday morning.…
Screens: where Quebec can act
For some time now, the collective conversation about the impact of screens and social media on the developing brains of young people has been heated. Not just in Quebec. The…
ten days without screens, the challenge launched to 5,500 Bordeaux students
Published on 04/10/2024 10:43 Video length: 1 min Children and screens: ten days without screens, the challenge launched to 5,500 Bordeaux students Children and screens: ten days without screens, the…
Let’s get screens out of schools!
Well, the eclipse is over. More schools should have been opened. Now that we can move on, what will the Legault government do about the screen crisis? Because there is…
Minister Carmant does not rule out a law on the use of screens by young people
The Legault government has not ruled out legislating on the use of screens for young people and families. This is what the Minister responsible for Social Services, Lionel Carmant, suggested…
Mandatory reading of a work by Jonathan Haidt, social psychologist, on screens and young people
Increasingly, in many countries, there is concern about the terrible effects that overexposure to screens has on the health, both physical and mental, of young people. Here, the Parti Québécois…
On your screens: everything that glitters
Insights on sports For its first original production, Témoin, the channel dedicated to crimes and scandals, which succeeds Moi et cie from April 9, is interested in victims of violence…
Young people are not passive victims of screens
On the green board in Ms. Edith’s class, a constellation of yellow “Post-it” notes. We hear the chairs creaking on the floor as the 10 and 11 year olds stand…
Now banned in the Lyon metro, advertising screens continue to multiply in cities
For advertisers, these are effective tools to attract the attention of consumers. But for advocates of sobriety, this is nonsense. Published on 01/04/2024 07:24 Reading time: 1 min An advertising…
What are the impacts of the presence of screens in teenagers’ bedrooms?
The presence of screens in adolescents’ bedrooms has a negative impact on their academic success and their social relationships, according to a study published by researchers at the University of…
The presence of screens in bedrooms has negative effects on adolescents
(Montreal) The presence of screens in adolescents’ bedrooms has a negative impact on their academic success and their social relationships, according to a study published by researchers at the University…
Screens: echoes from teachers | The Press
Our conversation about screens in the lives of our young people continues: the more I write on the subject, the more you write to me to share your findings. Thank…
On your screens: the law of series
These filmmakers who return with series Louis Bélanger (Gas Bar Blues) offers a sequel to Black beastoriginally produced by Sophie Deraspe (Antigone). For the second season of the successful series…
In China, radical measures to protect young people addicted to screens
According to an official 2021 report, 24 million young Chinese are considered internet addicts. Published on 03/28/2024 3:19 p.m. Update on 03/28/2024 3:45 p.m. Reading time: 4 min The Chinese…
Quebec study | More screens, more dropouts, less love
Preteens who had a computer or television in their room in 2010 had lower grades five years later and a higher risk of dropping out, according to a new Quebec…
Tele-radar | Our suggestions of the week on your screens
Every week, The Press scan the TV offering to identify four titles to watch Posted at 2:01 a.m. Updated at 7:00 a.m. The safe bet Girls on the Bus Inspired…
Another story of children and screens
I received a deluge of testimonies following my Sunday column on the wall of scientific studies which show that growing up on screens is far from healthy1. Posted at 2:41…