Delaying social media access until kids are ready could go a long way in preserving their mental health and focus during these critical years, says .
Why isn’t the influence of social media mentioned as a possible cause of girls’ lost ground in school?
I just finished reading The Anxious Generation by social psychologist Jonathan Haidt, whose basic message is that smart phones have created a generation of young people plagued with anxiety, depression, tendencies to self-harm and an increase in suicides. It’s a depressing read, but he has four key suggestions for healthier childhoods, including:
Social media has many positives: connection, info sharing, photos of your overseas friends' wedding. But when it starts to elicit negative emotions, how do you get off it?
Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist and the author of The Anxious Generation, has said that social-media platforms have “rewired childhood and changed human development on an almost unimaginable scale.” Heavy teenage social-media use and higher ...
As Australia takes a bold step to curb social media's reach among teenagers, the world grapples with its pervasive impact—challenging trust, disrupting democracy, and reshaping our collective consciousness.
As the New Year is underway, I am trying to stick to this year’s resolution to be better informed. Thomas Jefferson once said, “whenever the people are well informed, they
By Nahum Kozak BULLYING, anxiety and other problems associated with unsupervised teen smartphone and social media usage are on the rise, and parents are struggling to know what to do. As a parent and a psychologist,
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Friday she will attend the World Economic Forum in Switzerland from Jan. 22 through Jan. 24.
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is traveling to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland next week, where she will be speaking on two panels, her office announced Friday.
Why do so many Americans believe that immigration increases crime and that smartphones are to blame for the teen mental health crisis? It may be the false cause fallacy.
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Kentucky Gov. Andrew Beshear will be speaking at Davos about economic opportunity, while Sanders will also address Big Tech.