📱 Part 1: Understanding Screen Time Impact

1. List three types of screens you use daily and why you use them:

2. Which of the following are potential physical effects of excessive screen time? (Check all that apply)

Eye strain and headaches

Poor posture and back pain

Improved muscle strength

Reduced physical activity

Better sleep quality

3. How might excessive screen time affect your mental and emotional wellbeing?

⚖️ Part 2: Screen Time Management Strategies

4. Match each screen time management strategy with its description:

1. 20-20-20 Rule

2. Daily Limits

3. Screen-Free Zones

4. Active Alternatives

A. Setting specific times/places without devices

B. Every 20 minutes, look 20 feet away for 20 seconds

C. Replacing screen time with physical activities

D. Setting maximum hours for recreational screen use

5. Which screen time management strategy would be most helpful for you personally? Circle one:

Setting daily time limits

Taking regular breaks (20-20-20 rule)

Creating screen-free zones/times

Replacing screen time with physical activities

6. Explain why you chose this strategy and how it could help you:

🎯 Part 3: Personal Goal Setting

7. Complete this SMART goal for managing your screen time this week:

Specific: I will limit my _____________ to _____ hours on _____________.

Measurable: I will track this by _________________________.

Achievable: This goal is realistic because ___________________.

Relevant: This will help my health by ______________________.

Time-bound: I will achieve this by ________________________.

8. What challenges might you face in achieving this goal, and how will you overcome them?

9. Draw or design a visual reminder that could help you stick to your screen time goal:

🌟 Part 4: Reflection and Action Planning

10. Fill in the blanks about balanced screen use:

A healthy approach to screen time includes taking regular _______ to rest your eyes, maintaining good _______ while using devices, and ensuring screen use doesn't interfere with _______, physical activity, or _______ with family and friends.

11. List three activities you could do instead of using screens:

12. How will you know if your screen time management strategies are working? What positive changes might you notice?

13. Write one piece of advice you would give to a friend about managing screen time effectively:

Managing Screen Time Effectively

Managing Screen Time Effectively

📱 Part 1: Understanding Screen Time Impact

⚖️ Part 2: Screen Time Management Strategies

🎯 Part 3: Personal Goal Setting

🌟 Part 4: Reflection and Action Planning

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