Jonathan Haidt let his son walk half a mile to school by himself in fourth grade, two years before any of the boy’s ...

For answers, I reached out to Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist at NYU and the author of The Anxious Generation. For years, Haidt has been begging parents and schools to prohibit smartphones ...

[Jonathan Haidt: End the phone-based childhood now] The show raises questions for parents about how to monitor, or restrict, their kids’ use of devices and social media. (The first and fourth episodes ...