{"id":51805,"date":"2015-07-21T07:38:03","date_gmt":"2015-07-21T13:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/07\/21\/kids-with-screens.html"},"modified":"2015-07-25T10:42:42","modified_gmt":"2015-07-25T16:42:42","slug":"kids-with-screens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/07\/21\/kids-with-screens.html","title":{"rendered":"Kids with Screens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A good set of observations on why teens seem to keep their faces glommed onto their mobiles.  I&#39;ll add two additional notes:<\/p>\n<p>1. Is this really all that different from the (stereotype, to some degree) teens (girls) spending untold hours on the phone back in the day with houses came with a single phone line? It seems to me the dynamic is similar, except now we have boys doing it, too.<\/p>\n<p>2. Plenty of parents (cough) whose faces are glommed onto their mobiles or other screens, too. <i>&quot;I learned it from watching <\/i><b><i>you,<\/i><\/b><i> Dad! I learned it from watching you!&quot;<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sm2wpreshared\">Originally shared by <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930'>+Doyce Testerman<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><i>&quot;We&rsquo;re raising our children in captivity and they turn to technology to socialize, learn and decompress. Why are we blaming the screens?&quot;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Good, albeit short article on the root causes behind increasing youth\/teen screen time.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/roomfordebate\/2015\/07\/16\/is-internet-addiction-a-health-threat-for-teenagers\/blame-society-not-the-screen-time'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/WO-YVgYdTc-UnXdBwtCKwFHNIVSdADchJrtcF-ZQB46ddkVXqpduNvkiCLkCEc8kGRxBXKDMKtm0XWf6sZcmL1fPtgwsxIk7c8qUNUl7evHFvol7nyedWlLgJtGvn3yid_32zCEX=w120-h120' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/roomfordebate\/2015\/07\/16\/is-internet-addiction-a-health-threat-for-teenagers\/blame-society-not-the-screen-time'>Blame Society, Not the Screen Time<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nIf Americans truly want to reduce the amount young people use technology, we should free up more of their time.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/4a74XKkkfoH'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A good set of observations on why teens seem to keep their faces glommed onto their mobiles. I&#39;ll add two additional notes: 1. Is this really all that different from the (stereotype, to some degree) teens (girls) spending untold hours on the phone back in the day with houses came with a single phone line? &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/07\/21\/kids-with-screens.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Kids with Screens&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,65,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-my-mobile-pda","category-parenting"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3852,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2003\/03\/21\/watching_the_tu.html","url_meta":{"origin":51805,"position":0},"title":"Watching the tube?","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 21-Mar-03 1:10pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Gimme a break. 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