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 ...

"This study…does NOT show that smartphones are beneficial to children," Jonathan Haidt told me on X last week. He was responding—in a somewhat baffling way—to my post about a new survey of ...

The inspiration for Mr. Youngkin’s order was social psychologist Jonathan Haidt’s 2024 book, “The Anxious Generation.” The book argues with compelling evidence that mental-health issues ...

Jonathan Haidt, a psychologist and the author of “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness,” is among the most prominent voices ...

In March of last year, the social psychologist Jonathan Haidt published this book called “The Anxious Generation,” which caused, let’s call it, a stir. [CLIPS] Jonathan, I see people walking ...