Dads Against Devices™

Dads Against Devices™

Creating Shared Experiences

How screens can be an opportunity for connection.

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Matthew Royston
Sep 12, 2025
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Friday night is movie night in our home. My five young children eagerly await for me to return home from work to eat dinner and start the show.

Yes movies are screens — and yes, they allow limited talking — but when watched together they offer something valuable: a shared experience that creates connection.

Still, I have been guilty, more than once, of no…

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