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Jonathan Haidt: Childhood Has Been Hijacked

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Jul 30, 2024
Join social psychologist Jonathan Haidt as he unveils the shocking impact of technology on childhood. He reveals how smartphones and social media are not just distractions but factors fueling the mental health crisis in Gen Z. Discussing the rise of anxiety, the loss of free play, and the troubling effects of shame, Haidt shares urgent insights into children's development. He offers a bold plan for reversing the damage and fostering a healthier, more human childhood amidst a tech-saturated landscape.
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