Jonathan Haidt's 2024 book made the case that screen time had "rewired" kids' brains. The Amazing Generation is a collab with science journalist Catherine Price and graphic novelist Cynthia Yuan Cheng ...

Kids spend hours a day on their phones scrolling through social media. Many have debated whether all this social media use is bad for mental health, but there’s a more basic question that needs to be ...

Terrible, but not unfathomable: Just last year, a 17-year-old in England stabbed several children to death after viewing violent instruction manuals online. Social media is also rife with cruelty and ...

ROCKY RIVER, Ohio -- The Rocky River community is invited to a special Coffee Talk from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Feb. 28. The focus will be the New York Times bestselling book “The Anxious Generation: How the ...

This tidbit from the history of railroad safety is also a rejoinder to one of the laziest criticisms of The Anxious Generation, a new book from New York University professor Jonathan Haidt on the ...

In this episode of Madison's Notes, Jonathan Haidt, renowned social psychologist and author, dives deep into the impact of digital saturation on today's youth, drawing insights from his latest book, ...

Social media today stands at a crossroads much as tobacco did decades ago. We now know the harm it causes, especially to young users, and we have the tools to hold platforms accountable. It’s time to ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama urged parents to get "tougher" on their kids' social media use during the Wednesday episode of her podcast, "IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson." Obama spoke ...

Two of the Big Tech giants, Meta and Google, are facing claims in a California state court that their platforms are ...