Do parents need help with smartphone-addicted teens?

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Jesseb Shiloh
Jesseb Shiloh
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It’s sad that it’s a valid question. Today, everyone seems to be connected and the younger generation looks at screens more than they look at anything else. Can the types of measures used to manage business tech infrastructures be applied to parenting?

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Based on some of my most recent writings, one might think that I’m blaming all the ills of society on the smartphone.

I’m not going to sugar coat this. I think these over-use of these devices are degrading the quality of our interpersonal relationships and are threatening to retard our collective developmental skills.

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