My experience as a mum started before it was normal to have a smart device on hand constantly, but I soon had to come to terms with the opportunities and follies of screens. These are some thoughts (complete with the soundtrack of my domestic life) about some principles that have come to shape what happens between kids and screens in our family.

Note also https://www.motherbiblelife.com/articles/whymotherhoodisboring

a rather connected episode https://www.motherbiblelife.com/articles/boredom-think-aloud-chat

To view my conference workshop about Boredom, see https://youtu.be/q3pP874Y-ro