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Community Discussion on Social Media’s Impact on Children
Suzanne Youngkin, First Lady of Virginia, and Dr. Jonathan Haidt, an award-winning social psychologist and author, led a fireside chat recently at Old Bridge Elementary School. The chat, which focused on the impact of cellphones on children, was live streamed throughout Virginia. It gathered parents, educators, and community members to discuss the influence of social media and cellphone use on children’s well-being, drawing insights from Dr. Haidt’s book, “The Anxious Generation.”
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