boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoHow Teens and Parents Approach Screen Time: Most teens sometimes feel happy and peaceful when they don’t have their phone, but 44% say this makes them anxious.www.pewresearch.orgexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up193arrow-down13
arrow-up190arrow-down1external-linkHow Teens and Parents Approach Screen Time: Most teens sometimes feel happy and peaceful when they don’t have their phone, but 44% say this makes them anxious.www.pewresearch.orgboem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareSorgan71@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoIts communication that harms young brains. Kids should never have unrestricted access to the internet.
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoThat sounds like censorship to me (and thus, a bad thing). Maybe it’s just because I come from a background where my ultra religious parents censored the entire secular world from me as a child, but I am firmly against any form of censorship.
minus-squareSorgan71@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agokids need to have things restricted from them. If a parent believes something is harmful to their kid, then they need to restrict it from them.
Its communication that harms young brains. Kids should never have unrestricted access to the internet.
That sounds like censorship to me (and thus, a bad thing). Maybe it’s just because I come from a background where my ultra religious parents censored the entire secular world from me as a child, but I am firmly against any form of censorship.
kids need to have things restricted from them. If a parent believes something is harmful to their kid, then they need to restrict it from them.