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More Connections?

While the Building Brains network continues to grow in Melbourne's West and beyond, there are a number of other amazing networks and communities worth exploring. Here are some of our top recommendations for you to connect with!

We've begun with local and Australian networks, followed by some powerful international groups.

Heads Up Alliance

A growing community of Australian families delaying social media and smartphones for their children.

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Wait Mate

An Australian movement empowering parents to hit pause on smartphones until at least high school. Wait Mate connects you with like-minded families in your child's school year.

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Screen Sanity Australia

Screen Sanity helps families build healthy tech habits so kids stay captivated by life, not screens.

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The Dip

The Dip provides a space that informs the Australian public of the effects digital media has on relationships and mood. Founded by Clincial Psychologist and author Dr Danielle Einstein.

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Health Professionals for Safer Screens

As health professionals, we see first-hand the impacts of children’s addictive screen use and access to harmful content online. Join us in our call to instigate real and urgent change.

Established in the UK, HPFSS's work is being used globally and influencing meaningful change worldwide.
 

  • Comprehensive summaries of the current evidence base for key age groups.

  • Visually appealing posters and flyers to share with families.

  • Screening tools for professionals to use.

  • All free to download, print, and share.

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Safe Screens

Join us in campaigning to protect children from the harms of unregulated EdTech, and addictive-by-design smartphones.

Founded in the UK, maving waves across the globe.

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The Screentime Consultant

Emily Cherkin M.Ed. empowers families and schools to prioritize relationships, skills, and safety with her tech-intentional™ approach. Focused on students use of 'educational technology' at school.

Based in the US but her work is cited internationally.

  • Helpful templates for parents to use to opt out of digital devices for their child, also for AI.

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Screen Strong

ScreenStrong empowers families to prevent screen addiction and reclaim their kids from problematic screen use (social media, video games, and pornography). 

US-based with excellent resources and supports for families worldwide.

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