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Are smartphones and social media rewiring childhood and causing an epidemic of mental illness? Join us as we delve into Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation, exploring how the shift from play-based to phone-based lives is impacting young minds. We'll unpack the four foundational harms – social deprivation, sleep deprivation, attention fragmentation, and addiction – and discuss what parents, schools, and governments can do to bring our children home from the virtual world. Discover strategies to reclaim attention, foster real-world connections, and support a healthier, happier generation
Are smartphones and social media rewiring childhood and causing an epidemic of mental illness? Join us as we delve into Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation, exploring how the shift from play-based to phone-based lives is impacting young minds. We'll unpack the four foundational harms – social deprivation, sleep deprivation, attention fragmentation, and addiction – and discuss what parents, schools, and governments can do to bring our children home from the virtual world. Discover strategies to reclaim attention, foster real-world connections, and support a healthier, happier generation