Managing Screen Time at Home: A Guide for Families

With iPads and other devices playing a big role in learning and entertainment, managing screen time at home is essential for maintaining a healthy balance. Apple’s Screen Time feature allows parents to set daily limits on apps, schedule downtime, and monitor usage to ensure children develop positive digital habits. Setting clear family guidelines—such as no screens at mealtimes, tech-free zones in bedrooms, and encouraging outdoor play—can help create a well-rounded routine. Engaging in conversations about responsible device use also builds digital awareness and self-regulation skills in children.

For a step-by-step guide on setting up Screen Time on Apple devices, visit:

Apple Screen Time Guide