The Pulse with Devon Peacock

How cellphones and social media impact children


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Should we treat cellphones like cigarettes? Ontario plans to ban cellphones and block social media networks in schools this fall. Cellphone bans in schools can be found around the world but blocking social media networks is new. What impact is technology having on kids? How addictive are our phones and the content on our screens? How helpful are parents when it comes to a cellphone ban? We cover it all with Western University sociology professor Kaitlynn Mendes.


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