America's kids are facing a mental health crisis according to Jo

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Ocean City - America's kids are facing a mental health crisis according to Jonathan Haidt's book "The Anxious Generation:How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness."Haidt compiles persuasive evidence of the effect the smartphone has had on the emotional condition of teens.Haidt's recommendations are #1,No smartphones before high school #2,No social media before age 16 #3,Phone free schools#4,More outdoor play and childhood independence.These are blunt and sweeping descriptions, and each one should be implemented immediately across our nation.Just say no to High Tech!

Print Publication Date: 
5/29/2024
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