Teens spend most of their time on their phones. Here’s expert advice on what to do
Almost half of teens are online almost all the time, according to a new survey, and that has consequences for their health ...
For balance in regulating social media for children
Australia’s recent bipartisan legislation banning social media for children under 16 has fuelled a global debate about the ...
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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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.
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 is "hurting" child and adolescent mental health.
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The Physician's Role in Curing the Social Media Epidemic
I believe the epidemic of social media has the potential to be as dangerous as infectious epidemics. Mental health should be ...
Brick phones will ring in an unlikely revival
Smartphone makers will soon face an unlikely competitor. Concerns about the impact of social media are driving demand for old ...
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These faith and spirituality influencers kept us glued to our phones in 2024
But an even newer phenomenon — using social media as a tool to dive more deeply into personal faith and spirituality — has ...
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"More Social, Less Media": D51 introduced sweeping new phone policy
Through the end of the year, the Sentinel will be publishing a look back at stories that made headlines in Mesa County in ...
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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 ...
New Study Finds Which Social Media Platform Your Teen Is ‘Almost Constantly’ On — & How Their Gender Plays a Role
A new study looked specifically at how often teens use the internet — nearly half say “almost constantly” — and which social media platforms they gravitate toward. If you have a teen in your life, you ...