JESS Parenting

Parenting team at @JESSDubai, a British School located in Dubai, UAE. We have two campuses teaching pupils aged 3 - 18.

[HMC (The Heads' Conference) @HMC_Org]

Is technology a help or hindrance to family life? Hear from Emma Robertson @DigitalSisters who discusses this topical question in the latest edition of #InsightMagazine and provides tips to help you succeed. #Sharenting #Technoference #Edchat #EdTech https://t.co/89lnIDcWNJ

[Dr Joanne Orlando @JoanneOrlando]

“There's a lot of peer pressure on kids to play Fortnite & there is a lot of pressure on parents not to let their kids play. There opposing pressure points can be really difficult for families,” said Orlando.

https://t.co/XAF8dvT4jk

[Dr Joanne Orlando @JoanneOrlando]

New screentime guidelines for kids 5 yrs & younger. Unfortunately not much high quality evidence used but still practical advice. The report treats all screen content as equal. Its not and we need to stop thinking this way!!

#screentime #onlinesafety
https://t.co/FyhoDuXNfu

[JESS Director 🇦🇪 @JESS_Director]

Children should not stop playing sport in run up to exams as it has no impact on results, study suggests via ⁦@tele_education⁩ ⁦@COBISorg⁩ ⁦@JESSSportDept⁩ ⁦@JESS_Secondary⁩ ⁦@JESSSixthForm⁩ ⁦@HMC_Org⁩ ⁦ https://t.co/Dribg8uOzR

[JESS Parenting @JESSParenting]

More revision tips from ⁦@tes⁩ - don’t forget to exercise.
⁦@COBISorg⁩ ⁦@HMC_Org⁩ ⁦@JESS_Secondary⁩ ⁦@JESSSixthForm⁩ ⁦@JESSSportDept⁩

Exercise and learning: why physical activity helps revision https://t.co/sFJCF1dVnO

[JESS Parenting @JESSParenting]

More revision tips from ⁦@tes⁩ - don’t forget to exercise.
⁦@COBISorg⁩ ⁦@HMC_Org⁩ ⁦@JESS_Secondary⁩ ⁦@JESSSixthForm⁩ ⁦@JESSSportDept⁩

Exercise and learning: why physical activity helps revision https://t.co/sFJCF1dVnO

[@IanYorston @IanYorston]

Based on data from some 17,000 #Teenagers, researchers at the Oxford Internet Institute (OII) “are confident that their study is robust in its finding that any correlation between #ScreenTime and #MentalHealth is very small”

⁦@OIIOxford⁩ #MoralPanic https://t.co/QuwBMcjrwV

[JESS Director 🇦🇪 @JESS_Director]

Study breaks: why we need to take a break from revision - important article by the theory of learning legend ⁦@barbaraoakley⁩ via ⁦@Tes⁩ ⁦@JESS_Secondary⁩ ⁦@JESSParenting⁩ ⁦@COBISorg⁩ ⁦@BSMEorg⁩ ⁦@iborganization⁩ https://t.co/YCVPjqArl2

[JESS Director 🇦🇪 @JESS_Director]

Learn to learn: the power of recall - another gem from @barbaraoakley via @tes @JESS_Secondary @JESSParenting @COBISorg @BSMEorg ⁦@iborganization⁩ https://t.co/Tig9QZ4KNU

[JESS Parenting @JESSParenting]

Families advised to ban screens at bedtime via ⁦@BBCNews⁩ https://t.co/B261J84nmm

[JESS Parenting @JESSParenting]

Are your children preparing for exams soon? You will want to join our counselling team as they deliver top tips on revision and supporting teenagers at this free event. https://t.co/D09AyRiu7e

[JESS Director 🇦🇪 @JESS_Director]

Interesting article in ⁦@WhichSchool_UAE⁩ warning parents not to resort to Social Media to complain about schools. The article includes legal perspective on UAE Law from ⁦@AlTamimiCompany⁩ ⁦@BSMEorg⁩ ⁦@COBISorg⁩ https://t.co/CCAp0fMHBU

[JESS Director 🇦🇪 @JESS_Director]

Some really effective tips here to help parents handle children's tech habits ⁦@JESSParenting⁩ ⁦@ISC_Digital⁩ ⁦@JESSDigitalUAE⁩ ⁦@BSMEorg⁩ #parenting #BSME19 https://t.co/6LWj9KYrY9

[Desert Maths @bergindubai]

Lawnmower Parents Are the New Helicopter Parents & We Are Not Here for It https://t.co/cU3nRnxdlQ via @WeAreTeachers @JESSParenting

[JESS Director 🇦🇪 @JESS_Director]

Banning Mobile phones in Schools - my comments on #TheAgenda @DubaiEye1038FM podcast (from 09:00mins) https://t.co/9AeDWAIdD6 @tomurquhart @JESSDubai @COBISorg @HMC_Org @JESSParenting

[JESS Parenting @JESSParenting]

The positives of texting and social media. https://t.co/purvbDcBEJ

[JESS Parenting @JESSParenting]

How do you get your child to read books? @iapsuk @COBISorg @JESSJumeirah @JESSPrimary @KHDA

[Dr Joanne Orlando @JoanneOrlando]

Do you find it difficult to get your child off technology? If you give your kid technology as a treat, this could be why. Sign up for my free factsheet to see what you can do to fix it.
https://t.co/1dVu6wuo5C
#screentime #parenting #technology #videogames #family #health #kids

[JESS Parenting @JESSParenting]

Parenting advice from ⁦@Telegraph⁩ https://t.co/6YnXTePk00

[JESS Parenting @JESSParenting]

A great article on How to #FutureProof your kids via ⁦@Telegraph⁩ ⁦@HMC_Org⁩ ⁦@COBISorg⁩ https://t.co/E16fClUU6W