Cellphoneitis: A lighthearted children's story about learning to manage cellphone / screentime

When Owen gets a cellphone for his birthday, he excitedly texts his friends! But soon, his new phone starts causing isolation and unintended consequences. It becomes obvious to everyone around him: Owen's got a bad case of Cellphoneitis!Written for children ages 6-10 (and enjoyable for all ages), this story delivers a valuable lesson about managing screen time through light-hearted rhyme and humorous page-turns. With 40 pages of witty, rhythmic prose and vibrant illustrations, this laugh-out-loud cautionary tale captures the attention of reluctant readers and tech-savvy kids alike. Complete with age-appropriate discussion questions and "Phone-Free" activity ideas, Cellphoneitis is a perfect classroom or bedtime resource to kickstart conversations about digital boundaries."A superb resource for parents and educators!" - Shannon Traywick, Licensed Counselor"A great conversation starter for families and classrooms about using technology responsibly without demonizing it." - Amazon Customer"A timely topic written in an engaging way... a great resource for parents and teachers!" - Susan S., Verified ReviewerWhy Parents & Educators Love Cellphoneitis:Owen's story is followed by two helpful pages designed for families and classrooms:Conversation Starters: Thought-provoking questions to help kids reflect on their own habits.Boredom-Busters: Practical, creative ideas for having fun without a screen.Smart Management: Actionable strategies for setting healthy cellphone boundaries.Cellphoneitis prompts discussion of the fundamentals of digital citizenship and self-regulation at home or in the classroom.

Pagina's: 52, Hardcover, Little Bright Books