Study Finds Delaying Smartphones Until Age 14 Improves Youth Mental Health

Research suggests that parental pacts to postpone smartphone access until children turn 14 lead to better overall mental well-being for the affected peer groups.

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The IndependentMostly Factual19h ago

Parents delayed giving school pupils smartphones - it made their children and the overall group happier

Parents who make a pact to delay giving their children smartphones until 14 improve the mental health of the group as a whole, a study has suggested

By Nicole Wootton-Cane

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Study Finds Delaying Smartphones Until Age 14 Improves Youth Mental Health

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Parents delayed giving school pupils smartphones - it made their children and the overall group happier

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