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Should more schools ban smartphones?

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Smartphone Ban in Barnet Schools

This chapter explores the initiative by Barnet schools to ban smartphones in favor of non-smartphones for students, driven by concerns over their impact on children's social skills and mental health. It highlights the negative consequences of smartphone use in schools, such as distractions, safeguarding risks, and the need for play-based childhood experiences.

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