Tag: Digital Wellness
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Kate Warns That Screen Time Impacts Family Life
Introduction: A royal call to unplug The Princess of Wales has issued a timely warning about how smartphones and computer screens can erode the fabric of family life. In an essay written with Harvard Medical School professor Robert Waldinger, Catherine argues that an overload of digital devices creates an “epidemic of disconnection” that undermines the…
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Are Smartphones Becoming Almost Essential for Dorset’s Youth? A Closer Look
Smartphones and the Dorset Youth: A Growing Essential In Dorset, as in much of Britain, smartphones are increasingly present in the daily lives of young people. A recent discussion at a youth group in Poole highlighted a familiar tension: devices that help kids stay connected and feel safer can also contribute to anxiety, peer pressure,…