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Are Cell Phones Really Destroying Kids’ Mental Health?
How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness has set off alarms and panic from local school ...
I banned TikTok and other social media for my kids. And I don't regret it. | Opinion
Social media opens up an online world that many teens aren't ready to navigate on their own. And some aspects are just plain ...
‘Do what’s right by the kids’: Horry County Schools’ cell phone policy goes into effect
Parents expressed mixed feelings about the personal electronic device policy that went into effect in Horry County Schools on ...
Is your kid addicted to their cell phone? Don't blame them
"Open, honest communication. That is the most important thing," she said. She advises setting an example with your own cell phone, and how much time you're glued to the phone over your kids. "We need ...
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I put a tracker on my teens' phones. It's for safety reasons more than lack of trust.
I'll also get a text from my kids with a list of items they want when they see I've made a spontaneous stop at the store — it ...
Legislative bill: Kids, stash those cellphones during class time
While proposed law would prohibit cellphones during class instruction in Utah's K-12 schools, local districts and schools ...
‘I’m just really concerned’: Mass. moves to ban cellphones in schools amid social media harm to kids
A group of Massachusetts state lawmakers and Attorney General Andrea Campbell have filed bills that would place restrictions ...
State senator proposes bill to lock up student cell phones during class
This week, state lawmakers passed a bill seeking to get kids to put their phones away during class, but there’s another bill ...
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Putting Down the Phone—Students Appreciate the Nudge
Is it OK for college professors to ask their students to put phones away during class? Yes, if they want them to learn both ...
Christopher Walken, 81, says he doesn't have a phone, has never emailed, and watches 'Severance' on DVDs
The "Severance" actor said he just asks to borrow a phone whenever he needs to use one.
How Smartphones Are Weakening the Next Generation: Zach Even-Esh on Youth Strength Decline
In episode 729 of Power Athlete Radio, Zach Even-Esh delivers a hard truth about how the smartphone revolution, particularly the rise of the iPhone, has contrib ...
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A bill requiring schools to have cell phone policies aims to boost classroom learning
The bipartisan legislative proposal isn’t mandating a statewide ban of phones in classrooms. Instead, it would require ...