Posts by Barry Mills
Join Screenwise Families DC – Stay Connected on Tech & Kids
Following last week’s sold-out Screenagers screening at the Avalon Theatre, many families expressed enthusiasm for staying connected and continuing the conversation—and we’re excited to help! We invite you to join Screenwise Families DC, a new WhatsApp group designed to connect, inform, and support families who want to work together to delay the introduction of social…
Read MoreSmartphones & Social Media: Resources for Parents – Building Community Action
As conversations about technology’s impact on kids continue, the Murch parent-led Delaying Social Media and Smartphones Workgroup is sharing resources to help families decide how and when tech enters their children’s lives. Why pay attention? A recent New York Times article, “A Smartphone Before Age 12 Could Carry Health Risks, Study Says,” highlights a 2026 study linking early smartphone access to higher…
Read More☀️ Wonders Summer Camp is Almost Here!
Give your child a summer filled with adventure, creativity, and fun! Campers ages 5–12 will enjoy weekly themes, exciting field trips, pool days, S.T.E.A.M. activities, sports, and hands-on learning—all in a safe, supportive camp environment. 📍 Location: Bethesda Elementary School 🕓 Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM–6:00 PM Spots are filling quickly—secure your child’s place today!…
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