Are Smartphones Ruining Childhood?
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the impact of smartphones on childhood in this thought-provoking TED talk by social psychologist Jonathan Haidt. Delve into the connection between smartphone-based childhoods, overprotective parenting, and the rising mental health crisis among young people. Examine the push for phone bans in schools and discover concrete steps to improve youth mental health globally. Learn about Haidt's latest book, "The Anxious Generation," and its influence on cultural conversations surrounding technology's role in society. Gain valuable insights into this timely topic through a conversation hosted by Elise Hu, offering a comprehensive look at the challenges and potential solutions for nurturing healthier, more balanced childhoods in the digital age.
Syllabus
Are Smartphones Ruining Childhood? | Jonathan Haidt | TED
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TED
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