Joanne JacobsMay 24, 20232 min'At lunch hour, everyone eats alone, scrolling TikTok'But, Mom, everyone else has a smartphone. Parents are trying to say "no" to smartphones for elementary and middle schoolers, but it's...
Joanne JacobsMay 24, 20232 minSurgeon General: Social media is hazardous for your kids' healthSocial media is endangering the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents, warns Surgeon General Vivek Murthy in a 19-page...
Joanne JacobsMay 20, 20232 minStudy links early smartphone use with poor mental healthAt what age did you get your first smartphone or tablet? The younger the age of getting the first smartphone, the worse the mental...
Joanne JacobsMay 18, 20232 minMy students are 'broken kids I cannot fix' Teachers on Reddit are sharing horror stories of their students' emotional, social and academic melt downs, screen addictions and apathy....