Are Smartphones Stealing Our Kids’ Childhoods?

Currently reading The Anxious Generation, by Jonathan Haidt. He writes about early introduction to phones and social media and their negative impact adolescents and teens.

I was married and in my 20s when I got my first flip phone. The Motorola Razr, with the satisfying *clunk* when you flipped it closed. I can still remember where I was when I sent my first text. I was sitting at an Arizona Diamondbacks game when I sent off that message to my friend. It probably took at least five minutes for me to scroll through the let…