Important and insightful analysis about Jonathan Haidt‘s overly simplistic and downright misleading analyses about children, technology, development, teen mental health, and PLAY. Thanks Lucy Gray for recommending this!

https://substack.com/@lifelongkindergarten/note/p-193497898?r=d4phj&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action

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Peter Gray: The Decline of Play and the Rise of Teen Anxiety

Fueled by the book The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt, many people blame mobile phones and social media for the rise in teen anxiety.

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