We’re living in a digital crisis...
Screens and constant distraction are quietly reshaping childhood, learning, and family life.
ShineOn™ helps students, parents, and school communities reset their relationship with technology, find clarity, and live on purpose — from the inside out.
Distraction. Overwhelm. Loss of direction.
Young people are more connected than ever—and struggling to focus, regulate emotions, and stay motivated.
Many feel overwhelmed, disconnected from themselves, and unsure of who they are or where they’re going.
Parents feel stuck between wanting to protect their kids and not knowing how to intervene without controlling.
Educators are exhausted—working harder than ever while watching attention, engagement, and resilience decline.
Technology isn’t neutral right now.
Without guidance, it takes over time, attention, and the growing-up process itself.
Left unaddressed, this leads to burnout, anxiety, and young people failing to launch with confidence and direction.
Our children deserve more from us. Together we can do better. That’s where ShineOn™ comes in.
What ShineOn™ Programs Help You Do
ShineOn™ programs equip students, parents, and school communities to:
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Reset their relationship with technology
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Reclaim focus, time, and emotional regulation
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Build clarity and confidence from the inside out
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Develop the skill of self-activation
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Create direction during critical growing-up years
Through practical experiences—including workshops, speaking, coaching, and community-based programs—ShineOn™ helps young people grow with intention while giving adults the tools to guide them effectively.
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You Don’t Have to Figure This Out Alone
ShineOn™ programs are guided by Lucy Colangelo—a communications expert, speaker, and advocate for healthier relationships with technology.
With over 25 years of experience in communications, consumer psychology and human behaviour, and 7+ years working directly with students, families, and schools, Lucy understands the struggle and helps communities address digital distraction without fear, shame, or extremes.
She equips communities with practical tools to reset their relationship with technology, build clarity from within, and help young people learn how to live on purpose — from the inside out.
Lucy doesn’t just speak about the problem of distraction, overwhelm, and loss of direction—she offers a clear, practical path forward.
Explore How Our Programs Work
Digital Parenting Workshops
Helps us understand what's happening, closing the problem awareness gap and how to support healthier tech habits.
Total Digital Reset Experience
A powerful, eye-opening experience that gives us the insight, tools, and agency to reset our digital habits and rebuild focus.
Clarity Mapping Programs
A guided self-discovery program that strengthens identity, resilience, direction, and future focus to launch powerfully into your next phase.
Why ShineOn™ Works
ShineOn™ is built on clarity, not control — and on helping people develop internal skills they can carry for life.
A clarity-first approach
ShineOn™ focuses on helping people understand themselves, not fixing or managing them.
Built for a distracted world
Technology isn’t demonized — but its impact is named and addressed in practical, realistic ways.
Grounded in real experience
Developed through years of work with students, parents, schools, and communities — not theory alone.
Flexible and human-centered
ShineOn™ meets people where they are, whether through speaking, workshops, coaching, or self-guided programs.
Ways to work with ShineOn™
Whether you’re a parent, student, school, or community organization, there’s a clear place to begin.
For Parents & Students
Clarity mapping, coaching, and one-to-one support designed to build confidence, direction, and healthier relationships with technology.
Explore Personal SupportFor Schools & Communities
Speaking, workshops, and facilitated conversations that address digital wellbeing, identity, and what’s missing in the growing-up experience.
Explore Speaking & WorkshopsFor Anyone Getting Started
You are meant for more. Free resources, courses and community to help you understand the work and choose the right next step.
Start HereTrusted by families, schools, and communities
Lucy has worked with students, parents, educators, and school communities across workshops, coaching, and public conversations — supporting young people at critical moments of growth and transition.
The ShineOn™ Method is grounded in over 25 years of communications research and 7+ years of real-world application with students, families, and schools.
Parents and educators often say, “Where were you when I was a kid?” after seeing the impact of this work.
Lucy changed the way our family talks about technology.
____ G. Jones
This conversation was exactly what our school community needed.
____ Mike Brody
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