At age 17, Davida Rimm-Kaufman gave up her smartphone to finish high school with a so-called dumbphone, worried that an 'extreme addiction' to social media was making her stressed and sad.
2780 Flip. They also include the TCL Flip and Alcatel Go Flip 4, both manufactured by the Chinese electronics brand TCL.
Ms. Harner, whose 14- and 17-year-old children do not have smartphones, pointed to a growing movement of parents restricting their children’s access to digital devices and social media. “My kids would rather have smartphones, and if you ask them, they will complain about me profusely,” Ms. Harner said. “However, today they have no depression or anxiety, get good grades, can look people in the eye and are voracious readers.”
“Most of our users convert to a Light Phone because they want to get hours of their lives back,” Mr. Hollier said in an email. “They are also fed up with big tech’s disregard to privacy and sneaky data collection, as well as the environmental waste of getting a new smartphone every year.”That comes as welcome news to psychologists, teachers and religious leaders who have pleaded with parents to ban or limit smartphone use among their children.
Beyond video chats, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends no screen time for children under 2 years old. It suggests no more than one hour a day of high-quality programming for children ages 2 to 5.
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