Smartphones and social media 'toxic' for children under 14, psychologist Jonathan Haidt says
Psychologist Jonathan Haidt is calling for parents and policymakers to roll back the "phone-based childhood", which he says ...
Brick phones will ring in an unlikely revival
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Teens, Social Media and Technology 2024
Nearly half of U.S. teens (46%) say they're on the internet almost constantly. YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat remain ...
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Smartphones and Social Media: Building Policies for Safe Technology Use in Schools
Smartphones and social media are ever present with today’s students. Join this conversation on navigating the challenges and tailoring policy.
Parents press Fairfield schools to ban phones as classroom technology raises mental health concerns
As CT Attorney General William tong sues Meta, parents have placed pressure on Fairfield Public Schools to ban cellphones and ...
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What would life be like without social media? A mental health expert has some answers
A behavioral health technicial discusses the pros and cons of social media and what life could look like without the apps.
Is This the Year Everyone Quits Social Media?
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'Our whole family banned phones and social media - the result shocked us all'
Adele Jennings and her husband, Mark, decided to take part in a seven-day digital detox for the whole family and they were ...
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Negative social media content has a greater impact on people struggling with mental health
A new study finds that it’s not the use of the internet, screens, or platforms that harms mental health, but rather the type ...
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New report shows sharp increase in social media use in U.S. teens.
A new survey from Pew Research Center shows a sharp increase in teen social media use. The percentage has gone up by 72% in ...
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Smartphones and social media 'toxic' for children under 14, psychologist Jonathan Haidt says
Children's widespread use of smartphones and tablets has been labelled "insanity" by a United States social psychologist, who says Australia is "leading the way" with its "bold" new social media laws.