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Parents
Literacy
6 to 11
Managing Screen Use
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Finding balance in a world full of screens!
Screens are an undeniable part of our daily lives. That’s why we need to change our habits to use them in a healthy, balanced way. Young people, who are more at risk, can be exposed to certain harmful effects if screens are used incorrectly or excessively.
PAUSE your screen
The PAUSE your screen website is designed for parents and education professionals.
Find what you need to :
- Understand what hyperconnectivity is
- Assess your situation
- Act to aim for balanced screen use
Go to PAUSE your screen website
Find the Tools to download section (for all age groups)
Find useful applications to install on your devices to promote balanced screen management
Go to the Useful applications section
Discover the “For Professionals” space with tip sheets, guides and quizzes!
Support resources
CISSS de la Côte-Nord (en)
NeedHelpNow.ca – Distribution of sexual photos/videos of under-18s (removal and help) (en)
Tel-Jeunes – Parents (en)
Tel-Jeunes (en)
Première ressource – Help for parents (For all questions on parenting and the parent-child relationship) (en)
Gambling – Help and referral (en)
Kids Help Phone
