Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
In photo are (clockwise from left) Manila Times editor Dafort Villaseran; Dr. Randy Dellosa, psychiatrist, psychologist and life coach; Times Lifestyle and Entertainment editor Tessa Mauricio-Arriola; Wilma Bañaga, Save the Children Child Protection adviser; Angeli Pangilinan-Valenciano, celebrity mom and GV Productions Inc. president; and Dr. Michele Alignay, family psychologist and digital well-being advocate.
PARENTING has never been more challenging than in this digital age. With children almost completely reliant on their gadgets — whether for school, entertainment and even to socialize — Mom and Dad's uncertainty is at maximum level. Among the most common questions of parents are: "How long should I allow my child screen time?" "Should I closely monitor what they're doing or who they're with online?" "And what if they're cyberbullied?"