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The Power of Sign Language to Create a More Connected and Inclusive World

Thrive Global

However, a majority of our students left campus to reside in predominantly spoken language environments and maintained their lifeline to the signing visual experience through video screens. Once the screen is turned off, so too, is their access to the visually vibrant signing campus.

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HR 101: How did napping at work become a thing?

HR Brew

But it gives hope to anyone who has ever nodded off in front of the computer screen.” Since then, employers including Zappos, Nike, Uber, and Thrive Global have incorporated amenities like sleep and wellness rooms into their offices, according to Workspace Resource. Fast-forward. Quick-to-read HR news & insights.

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12 Small Ways to Take Breaks From Our Screens

Thrive Global

With all of the time we spend working on our computers, Zooming into meetings, and scrolling through our feeds to stay updated, it’s no surprise that many of us have experienced increased screen time during the pandemic. We asked our Thrive community to share how they prioritize taking breaks from their devices to reduce screen time.

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How to Manage Your Child’s Well-being During the Pandemic

Thrive Global

Thrive Global research shows that 78 percent of parents feel that COVID-19 has had a significant negative impact on their mental well-being, and almost 90 percent are experiencing challenges balancing work and family responsibilities. Set screen time rules with your kids and post them where everyone can see them.

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Why You Shouldn?t Start Your Day With Screen Time

Thrive Global

It’s a routine you probably know all too well: Your alarm clock rings, your feet hit the floor, and just moments later, your phone is in hand. To continue your phone-free streak each morning, check out some additional ideas on how you can meaningfully start your day, sans screens. .

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How 4 Thrive Global Staffers Invested in Staycations That Helped Them Recharge This Year

Thrive Global

A 2018 American Psychological Association survey on work and well-being found that nearly 70% of workers experienced an increase in positive mood and energy after taking a vacation from work, and about 60% felt more productive when they returned. Not to mention you earn 1.5x The week off was a welcome refuge from the chaos of this year.”

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Is It Time To Reevaluate Screen Time?

Thrive Global

Technology has allowed us to work from home and has allowed our kids to attend school from home, but all this screen time has to be bad for us, right? In addition to worrying about keeping our families safe from the pandemic we should also be worried about all the time we are spending in front of screens, too.