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How Much Time Do Kids Actually Spend on Their Phones At School?

Adolescents spend 1.5-2 hours daily on phones at school, impacting learning despite parental beliefs about safety.

Op-Ed | How we win the war for our children's attention | amNewYork

Gov. Hochul proposes restricting smartphone use in New York public schools to help reduce distractions and improve student focus.

How Much Time Do Kids Actually Spend on Their Phones At School?

Adolescents spend 1.5-2 hours daily on phones at school, impacting learning despite parental beliefs about safety.

Op-Ed | How we win the war for our children's attention | amNewYork

Gov. Hochul proposes restricting smartphone use in New York public schools to help reduce distractions and improve student focus.

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Newsom Wants to Restrict Smartphone Usage in California Schools

California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to limit student smartphone usage during school due to mental health concerns related to social media.

Kids spend a startling number of hours on their phones during school, study reveals

Teens spend an average of 1.5 hours per school day on smartphones, with some exceeding two hours.

California schools must limit student smartphone use by 2026

California has enacted a law to limit smartphone use in schools, focusing on mental health and student engagement.

Newsom Wants to Restrict Smartphone Usage in California Schools

California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to limit student smartphone usage during school due to mental health concerns related to social media.

Kids spend a startling number of hours on their phones during school, study reveals

Teens spend an average of 1.5 hours per school day on smartphones, with some exceeding two hours.

California schools must limit student smartphone use by 2026

California has enacted a law to limit smartphone use in schools, focusing on mental health and student engagement.

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Use Android's Built-In Settings to Cut Your Phone Usage Time in Half

Excessive smartphone use can lead to rapid battery drain, highlighting the importance of mindful usage.

Digital Wellbeing's app timers can help regulate and improve smartphone usage habits.

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Here's the real reason smartphones need to be on Airplane Mode

Smartphones can interfere with pilots' communication systems when not on Airplane Mode, causing distractions and potential issues during flight operations.

Traveling to Japan? Here Are 8 Useful Apps for Getting Around

Downloading essential travel apps enhances your experience in Japan, allowing more exploration and less technical hassle.

My all-time favourite dumbphone is 15% off for Prime Day

The Punkt MP02 dumbphone is an attractive option for those looking to reduce smartphone use, especially with its current discount.

Should young kids have smartphones? These parents in Europe linked arms and said no

Parents across Europe are joining forces to delay giving smartphones to children until their teenage years to protect their safety and mental health.

When Should Kids Get a Smartphone?

Parents struggle with determining the right age for their child to have a smartphone, balancing risks of various societal issues.

Parents in Europe trying to ban smartphones for young kids face an uphill battle

Parents in Europe are increasingly joining forces to delay giving smartphones to children, driven by concerns for safety and mental health.

Parents know they are not alone': UK pact to withhold smartphones until 14 gathers pace

The Smartphone Free Childhood movement provides parental support against smartphone peer pressure, promoting a pledge to delay smartphone access until age 14.

It went nuts': Thousands join UK parents calling for smartphone-free childhood

Parents are joining a group advocating for delaying smartphones for children, aiming for no smartphone until 14 and no social media until 16.

The grassroots movement unexpectedly grew into a nationwide campaign, with over 4,000 members advocating for child safety and mental health online.

Should young kids have smartphones? These parents in Europe linked arms and said no

Parents across Europe are joining forces to delay giving smartphones to children until their teenage years to protect their safety and mental health.

When Should Kids Get a Smartphone?

Parents struggle with determining the right age for their child to have a smartphone, balancing risks of various societal issues.

Parents in Europe trying to ban smartphones for young kids face an uphill battle

Parents in Europe are increasingly joining forces to delay giving smartphones to children, driven by concerns for safety and mental health.

Parents know they are not alone': UK pact to withhold smartphones until 14 gathers pace

The Smartphone Free Childhood movement provides parental support against smartphone peer pressure, promoting a pledge to delay smartphone access until age 14.

It went nuts': Thousands join UK parents calling for smartphone-free childhood

Parents are joining a group advocating for delaying smartphones for children, aiming for no smartphone until 14 and no social media until 16.

The grassroots movement unexpectedly grew into a nationwide campaign, with over 4,000 members advocating for child safety and mental health online.

Novato schools considering no cellphone pledge for students, parents: 'Wait until 8th'

Parents in Novato public schools may pledge not to give smartphones to elementary and middle school students until high school.

Teen girls' stunning smartphone usage revealed in new study: 'Serious'

Teen girls spending excessive time on smartphones may be addicted to social media, impacting overall health and wellbeing negatively.

This New iOS Feature Will Let You Use Your iPhone in the Car Without Throwing Up

Apple is introducing Vehicle Motion Cues to combat smartphone-induced motion sickness while traveling.

Teacher conferences: Social media platforms warned of 20m fines over 'deep fake' images of teachers and students

Teachers and students are being targeted in 'deep fake' attacks with abusive images.

Urgent need for parents to reconsider giving smartphones to very young children.

An Instagram Investigation

Smartphones usage correlates with mental health issues in teens, especially girls.

Evidence shows a concerning relationship between smartphone use and depression or low self-esteem in teenagers.

3 in 4 US teens say they are happy or peaceful without their smartphone

Three out of four US teens feel happy without smartphones, but only 36% reduce usage.

Teens report excessive smartphone use, finding it hard to balance digital media and social skills.

An Instagram Investigation

Smartphones usage correlates with mental health issues in teens, especially girls.

Evidence shows a concerning relationship between smartphone use and depression or low self-esteem in teenagers.

3 in 4 US teens say they are happy or peaceful without their smartphone

Three out of four US teens feel happy without smartphones, but only 36% reduce usage.

Teens report excessive smartphone use, finding it hard to balance digital media and social skills.

Is a smartphone and social media ban the best way to protect young people from internet dangers? | Letters

Parents should focus on teaching children safe internet usage rather than imposing blanket bans.

Giving children access to smartphones has both benefits and risks, emphasizing the need for parental controls and monitoring.

Disconnect Me review man attempts digital cold turkey in personal-challenge journey

The film focuses on Alex Lykos attempting a 30-day digital detox, exploring smartphone usage statistics and history.

The documentary navigates between lighter, informative sections and denser, speculative areas without detailed sourcing.

How to Use an eSIM for International Travel

International travel is an excellent time to reduce smartphone usage, but eSIMs can provide convenient data access abroad without physical SIM cards.

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