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Teenagers and kids can have a hard time transitioning to school from summer especially if they play video games. If your teen plays video games, here are four tips to help your teen transition well, find balance, and create positive family dynamics this school year. For more information or to book an appointment, find us at www.escapingthe.com

Teachers have a difficult task of keeping their students focused in class due to technology. YouTube, video games, and social media platforms often distract kids and teens from engaging in class. Here are a few tips to help your students stay more engaged in the classroom. #teachers #technologyinschool #balancedscreenuse

The Escapingthe.com Experience is a 5-day, 10-activity program for teens & young adults who play video games. Each activity was intentionally chosen for young men and women by a mental health professional to help them become the best, strongest version of themselves. "OP" is a term used in video games use which means "overpowered." This experience will empower young adults be overpowered in the game of life. Participants will build a gaming headset stand from wood, cook with professional chef, exercise with a personal trainer, learn fly-fishing fish from a stocked pond, connect with horses with equine therapy, play vintage arcade games, and more. Two professional counselors will be with the group the entire time to guide, teach, and support. Transportation and meals are provided. Your teen will learn life skills they can take with them the rest of their lives! Sign up while spots are available!

A review about Alone Together: Why We Expect More From Technology and Less From Each Other by Sherry Turkle. Learn more about Jeremy Edge, LPC, IGDC and Escapingthe.com, PLLC at www.escapingthe.com.

Summer is a great time to relax, catch up on sleep, and spend time on screens. Teenagers and young adults can struggle with the transition back to school especially when they are used to spending many hours on their devices. Learn practical ways to improve school performance and healthy screen use in this video!

Pornography can cause many problems for people. Learn about issues with porn and how to treat it in this video!

Social medias uses a hook model to encourage people to use their platforms. Learn about the Hook model and how to escape it in this video. Learn more about Escapingthe.com at www.escapingthe.com.

Many gamers feel there is nothing else to do besides gaming. Here is a way to engage in fun, exciting activities based on what you enjoy about your games. For more information about Jeremy and his practice, check out www.escapingthe.com.