
Are the kids alright? Part 2
TED Radio Hour
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Navigating Youth Anxiety and Technology
This chapter explores the intense anxiety and tension faced by young people today, particularly surrounding climate change and societal pressures. It discusses themes of emotional expression in boys, the impact of social media on self-image, and the challenges of parenting in a digital age dominated by AI and chatbots. Emphasizing the importance of discomfort for personal growth, the chapter advocates for open dialogues between parents and children about mental health and technology use.
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