The Real Reason Young People Are Anxious
Technology is merely a symptom. The problem is the romantic corruption of imagination, and the solution lies in classic books ...
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Mike Leigh’s ‘Hard Truths’ asks: Do hurt people always hurt people?
“Hard Truths,” the latest film from Mike Leigh, could easily have been called “Hurt People.” And we all know what hurt people do.
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Young people are taking the brunt of our society’s failings – is it any wonder their mental health is in crisis?
Stressing the importance of early intervention, Max Fafford considers the apparent crisis in young people’s mental health in the context of the unforgiving realities of the world they live in ...
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Do Yondr Pouches Really Work?
When Lauren, a rule-abiding eighth-grader in New York, got her first school-issued Yondr phone pouch in sixth grade, she ...
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Tweens, Social Media, and Cultural Learning
A sensitive period for social learning coincides with the age at which many children use social media and encounter ...
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Bookmark This! The Best-Selling Health & Wellness Books In Canada
Looking for some inspiration and motivation? Maybe you want to keep up with the latest wellness trends? Either way, this list ...
Winnipeg school community hopes the key to kids' independence and confidence is child's play
A Winnipeg community hopes to roll the clock back a generation or two, when the sound of kids playing outside was prevalent and they did things without being tethered to adults or smartphones, with ...
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Anxious Generation panel explores technology relationships
Salisbury Academy News Service In a deep-dive into the influence of technology on our lives, Salisbury Academy hosted a panel ...
Gov. Sanders announces legislation that would make every Arkansas school phone-free
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas governor announced legislation on Jan. 29 that would ban the use of all smartphones and ...
The kids are not all right: Teens are overwhelmed by boredom and there’s one big reason why
The teens are not all right. Young people are more bored than ever before — and social media, apps meant for entertainment ...
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TikTok is 'severely damaging' young people — unlike its Chinese equivalent, 'The Anxious Generation' author tells BI
Haidt's book explores the effects of social media and smartphones. He argues that apps like TikTok affect young people's attention spans, which in turn blocks opportunities for growth and creativity.