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Ep 6: Are Smartphones Stealing Childhood?

Raising Parents with Emily Oster

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Smartphones and Childhood: A Double-Edged Sword

This chapter examines the complex effects of smartphones on children's development, highlighting parental tendencies to prioritize social acceptance over well-being. It advocates for healthier alternatives and significant policy changes, while urging parents to set firm boundaries around technology use to foster better focus and mental health.

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