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Don’t blame tech for teen suicides
Don’t blame technology for teen suicides, writes Mike Males in the Washington Monthly. Rates are much higher for rural and small-town...

Joanne Jacobs
Feb 10, 20181 min read
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#Recess2017
Banning cellphones during lunch time has forced students to interact face to face, says Rebecca Gogel, principal of Corona del Mar Middle...

Joanne Jacobs
Sep 24, 20171 min read
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Too young for a smartphone?
The average child gets his or her first smartphone at age 10, but some parents are pledging to keep their kids smartphone-free till...

Joanne Jacobs
Sep 3, 20172 min read
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Smartphone teens are lonely, unhappy
The “super-connected,” smartphone-addicted teens of “iGen” are lonely and unhappy, writes Jean M. Twenge in The Atlantic. “Rates of teen...

Joanne Jacobs
Aug 10, 20172 min read
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