Mar 26, 2024 · In the summer of 2022, I was working on a book project — Life After Babel: Adapting to a world we can no longer share — about how smartphones and social media …

Apr 16, 2024 · With his book “The Anxious Generation,” social psychologist Jonathan Haidt calls for a revolution in how parents administer smartphones and social media to children.

Apr 20, 2024 · Haidt blames the spike in teen-age depression and anxiety on the rise of smartphones and social media, and he offers a set of prescriptions: no smartphones before …

Jan 23, 2025 · Are Cell Phones Really Destroying Kids’ Mental Health? Jonathan Haidt once heralded an “ultrasocial” world. Now he’s one of social media’s most prominent critics.

Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt's latest book, "The Anxious Generation," is shaping cultural conversations and sparking fierce debates about the role of smartphones in society.

Apr 3, 2024 · Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt’s “ The Anxious Generation,” published last week, argues that the smartphone-driven “great rewiring of childhood” is causing an “epidemic …

Mar 24, 2024 · Through his research, which he also highlights on his Substack, “After Babel,” Haidt found that teen mental health has dramatically worsened after iPhone usage became …

Jun 10, 2024 · Dr. Haidt explains his four recommendations for healthier smartphone use in kids, and we discuss how to restore childhood independence and play in the current generation.

Mar 26, 2024 · Jonathan Haidt, the author of "Anxious Generation," said he encourages all parents to ask themselves, "'What did you love about your childhood? What are your best …

Mar 26, 2024 · Smartphones have made kids sedentary, solitary, anxious, and depressed. But, says psychologist and author of The Anxious Generation, we can fix it. Here’s how.