by Dr. Adam Pletter | Sep 3, 2025 | ToGo™
Ever wonder why your child can know the rule but still break it? It’s not (necessarily) defiance, it’s development. Self-control skills begin forming in early childhood, but the brain systems that power them (notably the prefrontal cortex, which plans and inhibits,...
by Dr. Adam Pletter | Sep 3, 2025 | Newsletters
CLICK HERE FOR FULL NEWSLETTER Hi Parents, Educators & Digital Advocates, I hope you’re getting some much-needed downtime this summer. Between travel, camp, and screen time battles, I know how fast this season can move — and how parenting in the digital age...
by Dr. Adam Pletter | May 9, 2025 | ToGo™, Uncategorized
What Is Finch?Finch is a self-care app where users nurture a virtual pet bird by completing real-life wellness goals. Think Tamagotchi or Webkinz—but focused on mental health and emotional growth. Why It Matters Finch helps teens and young adults: Set personalized...
by Dr. Adam Pletter | Apr 22, 2025 | ToGo™, Uncategorized
What’s a VPN?A VPN (Virtual Private Network) hides a user’s location and activity online. While often used for privacy and security (like protecting data on public Wi-Fi), students are now using VPNs to bypass school filters and state laws restricting access to...
by Dr. Adam Pletter | Jan 23, 2025 | Ask-the-Expert
Save the date for the first #AskTheExperts webinar of 2025 — “Win-Win Parenting: Child Safety, Autonomy, and Family Harmony In the Digital Age” on Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 12 PM EST via Zoom. Moderator and DigitalParentingCoach.com founder Elizabeth Milovidov...