Hey Lemon Nation! These days, it seems like everyone has a smartphone—but are they actually good for kids?

Journalist Jacob Ward joins us to dig into the data and separate fact from fear. What do smartphones do to developing brains? Are there any upsides? And what exactly makes them so risky for young users?

If you’ve ever wondered whether your kid should have a phone, this one’s for you. Let’s get into it.

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