Lately, I've been finding it so tough to manage screen time with my kids. They're like little tech magnets, always drawn to tablets and TV shows, especially now that the weather's getting colder and they're stuck indoors more often. I try to set limits, but it feels like a constant battle. I'm curious, how do you guys handle it? Do you have any tricks or routines that work for your family? Maybe some fun activities that don't involve screens? I've heard of some families doing tech-free days, but I'm not sure how realistic that is for us. I'd love to hear your experiences, the good and the bad! Also, if anyone has some cool indoor activity suggestions, please share. My kids are 6 and 9, so they're at that age where they need to be constantly entertained. Looking forward to hearing your thoughts 😊

It's definitely a challenge, especially when the weather keeps everyone inside! One thing that's worked for us is creating a "tech ticket" system. The kids earn tickets for doing chores or helping out around the house, and they can trade them in for screen time. It gives them a sense of control and makes screen time feel like a reward. For indoor activities, we've had a lot of fun with DIY science experiments. They're educational and keep the kids engaged for quite a while. Building a fort with blankets and pillows is another hit—it's amazing how much fun they have with something so simple! Also, board games or puzzles can be a great way to spend time together without screens. Hope these ideas help! 😊