Smartphones are a marvel of modern technology, and there’s no doubt they’ve become an almost essential part of their owners’ lives. But there are downsides to having such a powerful tool for attracting and keeping your attention in your pocket — and that goes for kids even more than adults.
In the latest installment of the “Conversations with KidsPeace,” KidsPeace’s Jason Haller talks about the pitfalls of smartphone use, and suggests some ways parents and families can keep their kids — and themselves –protected against negative consequences while taking full advantage of the technology’s “marvelous” capabilities.
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