Download the Kids’ Brains & Screens Curriculum Overview

Bringing Kids’ Brains & Screens to Schools & Districts

Schools across the country are seeing the impact of increased screen exposure on students

  • Reduced attention and focus in the classroom
  • Increased distraction from personal devices
  • Challenges with sleep, motivation, and emotional regulation
  • A growing need to support healthier learning environments

Educators are being asked to manage these challenges every day, often without the tools to address the root cause.

Screen-Centered
Classroom

  • Isolated learning
  • Constant multitasking,
    which prevents learning
  • Digital distraction overload

Build a Human-Centered Classroom.

A science-based solution that makes reinforcing screen policies and classroom management easier.
Helping students understand the "why" behind healthier screen habits.

Human-Centered
Classroom

  • Teacher-led learning
  • Collaboration and discussion
  • Hands-on learning
  • Creativity and movement
  • Deep focus and engagement

Bring Kids’ Brains & Screens to Your School or District

Help your school reap the academic and cultural benefits of a phone-free policy with a curriculum that gives students and parents a new understanding.

We train teachers too

Professional Development for Teachers

Training and Support for Educators, Every Step of the Way

  • Professional development to support effective implementation and build educator confidence
  • Training on the brain science of screen use
  • Guidance on effective classroom delivery and student engagement
  • Support for aligning the curriculum with school policies and goals

We equip educators for success, ensuring consistency across classrooms to strengthen school-wide impact.

Aligned with Emerging State Requirements

Kids’ Brains & Screens supports schools in meeting new and emerging state requirements related to social media and student health education.

The print curriculum includes instruction on:

  • The effects of social media on student health, including social, emotional, and physical well-being
  • The relationship between screen use, mental health, and addictive design features
  • The negative effect of social media on mental health and addiction potential.
  • The impact of non-academic screen use on attention, behavior, and daily habits
  • How misinformation spreads on social media and how it influences thinking and decision-making
  • Persuasive design techniques used by platforms to capture attention and increase engagement

A Whole-Child Approach

From attention and mental health to sleep and relationships, Kids' Brains & Screens addresses every area screens touch in an age-appropriate way.

Cognitive Development
Attention & Learning
Supports attention, focus, and learning by helping students understand how screen use affects their ability to think and engage in the classroom.
Emotional Development
Mental Health & Regulation
Builds awareness of how digital media impacts mood, motivation, and overall growth, supporting healthier emotional regulation.
Physical Development
Sleep & Health Habits
Reinforces the importance of sleep, movement, and healthy daily habits, and how screen overuse can interfere with these essential needs.
Social Development
Real-World Relationships vs Screen Time
Highlights the value of real-world relationships and interactions, helping students understand how screen use can affect connection and communication.

How Schools Implement This Curriculum

Kids’ Brains & Screens for ScreenStrong Schools

  • Health, physical education, and wellness classes
  • Character education, Advisory, or Homeroom programs
  • Digital media, SEL, or life skills courses
  • School-wide initiatives supporting reduced device use

What Educators Are Saying

Real Experience. Real Science. Real Solutions for Screen Addiction.

Clear & Credible
“Kids’ Brains & Screens gave our students the language to understand what they were experiencing with screens. Instead of constant reminders and discipline, we now have real conversations grounded in science.”
— Middle School Teacher
Classroom Impact
“This is the first resource I’ve used that actually explains why screens are affecting my students’ attention and motivation. The lessons are clear, structured, and easy to implement.”
— Health Educator
Supports School Goals
“As our school moves toward a phone-free environment, this curriculum has been amazing. It gives students the reasons behind the policy, which makes compliance so much easier.”
— School Administrator
Real Understanding
“This isn’t just another ‘screen time’ program. It helps students understand what’s happening in their brains, and that understanding changes behavior in a way rules alone cannot.”
— Middle School Counselor
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