Joanne JacobsOct 19, 20232 minTeens spend 4.8 hours a day on social media, says Gallup U.S. teenagers average 4.8 hours a day on social media apps such as YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X (formerly Twitter),...
Joanne JacobsJul 15, 20232 min'The Runaway Bunny' goes to collegeA "dramatic mental health crisis" is challenging colleges and universities, writes Mary Dana Hinton, president of Hollins University, on...
Joanne JacobsMar 12, 20232 minDigital danger: Screen time is stealing childhoodScreen time is very bad for kids, argues Michel Desmurget, a French neuroscientist, in Screen Damage: The Dangers of Digital Media for...
Joanne JacobsMar 5, 20232 minTikTok sets limits for teens as mental health worries growSocial media is a major cause of the mental illness epidemic in teen girls, argues social psychologist Jon Haidt. Fifty-seven percent of...