How can North Jersey parents limit their kids' screen time?
There's a film for that
by Darren Tobia
Paterson Press
PATERSON — About 40 Paterson parents and children gathered on Sunday morning at a movie theater that’s been closed for the past six months to watch a film about the detrimental impact excessive screen time has on youngsters.
The showing of “Screenagers” at Center City Mall was organized by Paterson’s first lady, Farhanna Sayegh, president of the Parent Teacher Organization at School 28, which includes the city’s Academy of the Gifted and Talented.
The “Screenagers” series of movies, which debuted in 2016, examines parents’ struggles with their children’s use of technology. The Paterson group watched the latest edition of the series, which is geared toward parents of elementary school children.
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