Sarah shares four practical tips for building friendships and community at school—joining groups, being a friend first, putting your phone down, and showing up with positivity. Belonging starts with small, simple choices that strengthen both you and those around you.

We’re excited to welcome Mladen Raickovic from Google to the JOMO Advisory Team as we expand our global mission to equip students with healthy, balanced digital habits.

Creating joyful device policies that work: As the school year begins, many communities are rethinking device policies—not just to reduce distraction, but to spark deeper focus, play, and connection. From earbuds to smartwatches, today’s tech landscape requires foresight, clarity, and a values-based approach that empowers students with agency.

A practical guide to making the most of your senior year of high school—without the pressure of chasing a picture-perfect moment. Written by a recent grad, it’s packed with tips, stories, and reminders to be present, try new things, connect with people, and capture the memories that matter most. If you’re ready to turn “Senior Szn” into something unforgettable, this is your roadmap.

A student’s honest guide to starting a new school year with confidence, presence, and purpose. From building supportive routines to setting meaningful goals and leading with integrity, it’s filled with practical tips to ease first-day nerves and make the most of every opportunity. Whether you’re starting fresh or returning for another year, you’ll find encouragement to embrace the unknown and step fully into the year ahead.

What stories will you tell about your summer? In this blog, JOMO Student Intern, Sarah Brown, reflects on a conversation with her parents that sparked a desire to reclaim summer from screens and create new memories—one unplugged moment at a time.

What’s on your summer bucketlist? This blog by JOMO Student Intern, Katie Lam, is a personal reflection on how a screen-heavy summer turned into a creative challenge to break out of routine and rediscover joy in everyday adventures.

We’re excited to introduce our JOMO Summer Student Interns, Katie and Sarah! This blog explores how they’re bringing their voices and experiences to the heart of our mission—and why contributing from exactly where you are matters.

JOMO(campus) is growing. We’re excited to welcome the Prairie Centre for Christian Education (PCCE) as our newest association partner. This fall, four PCCE schools will pilot our digital wellness program—joining a growing movement alongside SCSBC, CSI, Edvance, CESA, and IACS.

If we want to reduce tech overuse among young people, we need to start with something deeper than screen time rules: belonging. Research shows that when students feel connected to their school and community, they’re less likely to seek validation and escape in their devices. At JOMO(campus), we believe digital wellness begins not with restriction—but with relationship.

With youth well-being in steep decline, phone-free schools are emerging as a powerful, timely response.

Parents want to support their kids in developing healthy tech habits and schools can be a trusted partner.

The generation most affected by technology deserves a voice in shaping a healthier digital future.

Digital wellness education empowers youth to take control of their technology use.

Screen time can come at a cost for students who aren't intentional in unplugging from the digital world.

Sign up for JOMO’s next Digital Declutter Webinar and take control of your tech—making it easier to focus on what truly matters.

What if, we show students that it's okay to say "no" to the pull of tech—not because it’s bad, but because there’s something even better waiting for them in the real world.

We’ve got 7 simple, JOMO-inspired tips to help you unplug and rediscover the magic of holiday connection—without all the tech overload.