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“The goal is to make healthy behaviors appealing rather than making young people feel guilty” [Interview]
Over the past three decades, adolescent health has followed contrasting trends: while mortality rates are falling and smoking is declining, physical fitness is deteriorating...
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Helping Teens Regain Control
In Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Kairn 71, an organization specializing in addiction treatment, offers an intervention—adapted from a proven German program—for young people showing signs of...
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A guide to asking the right questions
In Finland, the Mental Health Hand helps young people assess the impact of screen time on their daily lives. This simple, visual tool encourages them to reflect, finger by finger, on the...
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"We provide children ages 2 to 11 with an experience of disconnecting from digital devices" [Interview]
Since 2018, the City of Bordeaux has been implementing a unique prevention initiative: “Growing Up Healthy with Screens.” The program supports several initiatives: training for...
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A Challenge to Help Children Unplug
The “10 Days Without Screens” challenge offers young people a collective and educational break. This program, launched in 2018, takes place largely in schools. It has produced...
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Student Ambassadors for Responsible Use
To combat digital addiction among young people, the Bundesinstitut für Öffentliche Gesundheit (BIOG) has launched the “Pilotes du Net” project. As part of its national “Aller sur...
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Media Literacy: A True Bulwark
Banning cell phones at school isn’t enough. To protect the five million middle and high school students from the pitfalls of the digital world, media and information literacy is...
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"The quality of communication within families is a key factor in prevention" [Interview]
The use of digital devices, which are ubiquitous in households, poses a daily challenge for parents. In fact, according to the 2026 Family Barometer published by the National Union of...
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"The goal is to strengthen parenting skills through group workshops" [Interview]
The French Association of Ambulatory Pediatrics is relying on early childhood professionals to raise awareness among parents of young children about the pervasive role of screens. Since...
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"Families are encouraged to establish shared rules" [Interview]
The Family and Parenting Support Program (PSFP) has gradually incorporated the issue of screen time by adapting an approach that was initially focused on preventing addictive behaviors....