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The Anxious Generation

If Books Could Kill

CHAPTER

Navigating Digital Social Skills

This chapter explores the misconceptions surrounding children's social development in the digital age, emphasizing that technology may not hinder social skills as commonly believed. Through empirical evidence and insights from teenagers and parents, it highlights both the challenges and advantages of modern communication methods. Additionally, it critically examines concerns about child safety in the context of online interactions, contrasting the realities of exploitation with prevalent fears informed by outdated narratives.

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