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Dubak Tomović

07.05.2025

Digital Detox for Kids: Why Balkan Playgrounds Are the Answer in 2025

In today’s hyper-connected world, kids are spending more time glued to screens than ever before. Smartphones, tablets, and gaming consoles dominate their attention, with studies showing children aged 8–12 average over 4 hours of screen time daily, and teens often exceed 7 hours (Common Sense Media, 2023). This digital overload is sparking a growing movement: digital detox for kids.

Balkan Children Charity in Chicago. (2025.) #2

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Dubak Tomović

03.12.2024

Celebrating Balkan Heritage: How My Background Shaped My Book

The creation of "The Balkan Voyage" is a deeply personal journey for me, rooted in my heritage and childhood memories. Growing up, my ties to the Western Balkans—specifically Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Serbia—shaped my identity and inspired this project.

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Dubak Tomović

06.09.2024

What Age Should Your Child Have Access to Social Media?

Ever wondered at what age your child should have access to social media? Let's start by summarizing what social media is: online platforms that allow users to share content and interact with each other in various ways.

Balkan Children Charity in Chicago. (2025.) #40

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Dubak Tomović

26.07.2023

Meet Jelena Mitić Pantić – A Champion for Change

At our Charity for Balkan Childen, we are on a mission to create a positive impact in the lives of Balkan children. One of our endeavors is the Shelter for Children in Belgrade, where we provide a safe haven and essential support to those in need. Today, we share with you the inspiring stories of the dedicated individuals who work tirelessly at the Shelter and the incredible journey of transformation they facilitate for the children they serve.

Balkan Children Charity in Chicago. (2025.) #61

Saveta

Dubak Tomović

12.07.2023

Why It’s Important to Not Show Children’s Faces on Social Media to Keep Them Safe

In today's digital age, social media platforms have become a ubiquitous part of our lives. As parents, it's natural to want to share the joys and milestones of our children with friends and family. However, there are compelling reasons to consider the potential risks associated with displaying children's faces on social media.

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Saveta

Dubak Tomović

25.05.2023

Why it’s necessary to take kids outside to a playground daily

Encouraging kids to spend time at the playground is not only a fun activity for them but it also has numerous benefits for their physical and mental well-being. In today's digital era, where the use of screens is prevalent, it is vital to promote physical activity among children, and a playground is an excellent venue for this purpose.