YourTango1h
11 Strict Parenting Rules People Make Fun Of But Actually Make Kids Better People
You might think it's silly to hold kids to certain standards, but doing so ensures they grow up to be decent humans.
A Study Just Linked Smartphones to Teen Aggression & Hallucinations. Here’s What Parents Can Do
Hallucinations, aggression, anger — these are scary words to read when they’re associated with your teen, and it’s true that the report paints a bleak picture of teen mental health. “With more ...
Now in College, Luddite Teens Still Don’t Want Your Likes
Three years after starting a club meant to fight social media’s grip on young people, many original members are holding firm ...
Why Banning Cell Phones in Schools Could Benefit Children’s Brain Health
As concerns over the impact of technology on mental health continue to rise, a growing number of states and schools are implementing restrictions or outright bans on cell ...
arkadelphian10h
Arkansas Advocate: Lawmakers file bill to restrict phone access at school
State lawmakers filed legislation Wednesday that would ban smartphones and other personal electronic devices from all Arkansas public schools beginning with the 2025-2026 school year ...
Magnolia Reporter17h
Arkansas Advocate: Arkansas lawmakers file bill to restrict phone access at school
State lawmakers filed legislation Wednesday, January 29, 2025 that would ban smartphones and other personal electronic ...
West Seattle Blog22h
‘Let’s give our kids what they truly need’: West Seattle event on phones and youth mental health draws hundreds
By Aspen Anderson Reporting for West Seattle Blog Around 200 West Seattle parents and community members attended a discussion ...
Arkansas Times1d
Phones would be banned ‘bell to bell’ in Arkansas public schools under new bill
Sanders' school cell phone ban comes at a time when the relationship between the GOP and the tech industry is fast shifting.
Banning phones in New York schools shouldn’t cost a dime —let alone $13.5M — just do it!
New York now spends over $36,000 per public-school student, but it’s beyond obvious that most of that isn’t actually going to ...
4029tv1d
New bill seeks to ban phone bell-to-bell across all Arkansas schools
A bill was filed in the Arkansas Legislature on Wednesday that could potentially ban cellphones across all Arkansas schools.
Four actions to reduce social media risks for your child
I am well aware of the potential benefits and harms of social media. But I am also a parent of two teenagers. I talk about ...
VTDigger1d
Joe Resteghini: Digital media and the developing brain
This commentary is by Joe Resteghini. He is principal of Champlain Elementary School in Burlington. We have all heard and repeated the cliches about the internet being the new Wild West, and that kids ...