Archive - The Analog Family

A Slippery, Seductive Slope

Resist these 3 assumptions about tech.

Jun 5 •

Katherine Johnson Martinko

May 2025

Kindred Spirits

How can likeminded parents get their kids together?

May 30 •

Katherine Johnson Martinko

100 Practical Life Skills That Every 18-Year-Old Should Have

Think of it as a recipe for success in adulthood.

May 27 •

Katherine Johnson Martinko

Primary and Secondary Phone Harms

Most people talk about primary, but we should be more worried about secondary.

May 23 •

Katherine Johnson Martinko

'The Extinction of Experience' (book review)

Christine Rosen offers fresh arguments for why we should get off our phones.

May 20 •

Katherine Johnson Martinko

My Family’s Screen Time Rules

How I manage digital devices at home with 3 kids

May 12 •

Katherine Johnson Martinko

A Poem for Mother's Day

It reduced me to a mess of tears and laughter.

May 9 •

Katherine Johnson Martinko

A Child's Question

What do you think our kids really want?

May 6 •

Katherine Johnson Martinko

Parents Must Care for Themselves

What example are you setting for your child?

May 1 •

Katherine Johnson Martinko

April 2025

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