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How to reduce your screen time – once and for all! (21 strategies)
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How to reduce your screen time – once and for all! (21 strategies)

9 min read

Friction will change your behavior
Science

Friction will change your behavior

10 min read

24 tips for Santa
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24 tips for Santa

26 min read

Social Media Addiction Symptoms
Science

Social Media Addiction Symptoms

7 min read

What teachers and schools should know about social media
Science

What teachers and schools should know about social media

3 min read

How to block apps on iPhone – easy guide with screenshots
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How to block apps on iPhone – easy guide with screenshots

12 min read

How to avoid reality online – a personal reflection
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How to avoid reality online – a personal reflection

9 min read

How to Quit Candy Crush (3 simple steps with screenshots)
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How to Quit Candy Crush (3 simple steps with screenshots)

5 min read

When one sec gets too annoying: how to enable intentional app switching
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When one sec gets too annoying: how to enable intentional app switching

3 min read

Block Apps After Waking Up
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Block Apps After Waking Up

1 min read

ADHD: How to limit screen time effectively to alleviate your symptoms
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ADHD: How to limit screen time effectively to alleviate your symptoms

15 min read

How to Block Porn on iPhone in all Web Browsers (3 simple steps with screenshots)
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How to Block Porn on iPhone in all Web Browsers (3 simple steps with screenshots)

3 min read

Get the most out of one sec’s App Closing Reminders
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Get the most out of one sec’s App Closing Reminders

2 min read

How to turn off “one more minute” on iOS Screen Time
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How to turn off “one more minute” on iOS Screen Time

2 min read

Healthy Alternatives to Social Media
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Healthy Alternatives to Social Media

4 min read

How to Block Apps with Focus Filters
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How to Block Apps with Focus Filters

3 min read

The Best Screen Time Alternative to Keep You Away from Distractions
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The Best Screen Time Alternative to Keep You Away from Distractions

3 min read

How to block websites in Safari and Chrome on your iPhone – step by step
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How to block websites in Safari and Chrome on your iPhone – step by step

5 min read

How to disable Shortcuts Automation Notifications
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How to disable Shortcuts Automation Notifications

1 min read

Why Boredom (without a phone) is Good For You
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Why Boredom (without a phone) is Good For You

2 min read

Introducing one sec 2.0
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Introducing one sec 2.0

1 min read

10 Hacks to Fight Social Media Distractions
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10 Hacks to Fight Social Media Distractions

5 min read

How “one sec” lowers your screen-time effectively & long-term
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How “one sec” lowers your screen-time effectively & long-term

4 min read

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