We are happy to announce that The Hamlin School is a Common Sense Media Supporter School. This program is designed to support administrative, faculty, and parent efforts to wisely and constructively integrate technology into students’ lives at school and at home. Through our partnership with Common Sense Media in the Bay Area, our school community has direct access to the nation’s leading experts on media, education and technology while also supporting our local educational community.

Common Sense Media, is the nation’s leading nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of kids and families by providing the trustworthy information, education, and independent voice they need to thrive in a world of media and technology. To explore their (over 22,000) ratings and reviews of movies, books, music, TV shows, games, websites and apps or to find answers to your media-related questions, visit www.commonsensmedia.org and join the one million registered users.  To learn more about our partnership with Common Sense, contact Mark Picketts.  

Some resources that you may be interested in bringing into your home are their family media agreement and the device contract.  We look forward to partnering with you in preparing the girls to be healthy and successful in these media rich times.