Local WhatsApp group started by two mothers concerned about online safety attracts more than 4,000 members
More than 4,000 parents have joined a group committed to barring young children from having smartphones, as concerns grow about online safety and the impact of social media on mental health.
The WhatsApp group Smartphone Free Childhood was created by the former school friends Clare Fernyhough and Daisy Greenwell in response to their fears around children’s smartphone use and the “norm” of giving children smart devices when they go to secondary school. Continue reading...
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‘It went nuts’: Thousands join UK parents calling for smartphone-free childhood
February 17, 2024
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