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Dining Distractions: Technology's Impact on Family Meals
This chapter explores the influence of technology, particularly smartphones, on family interactions at the dinner table. It discusses how the normalization of screen use during meals fragments conversations and affects meaningful connections among family members. Through personal experiences, the chapter highlights the importance of being present and the need to limit distractions to foster creativity and attention in children.