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I Won’t Buy My Teenagers Smartphones
What if I told you this has little to do with phones, but rather the dynamic between parent and child?
ls612
on Sept 11, 2019
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What if I told you most parents don’t care what their (teen/young adult) children want, but instead care about what they want for said children?
notacoward
on Sept 11, 2019
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What if I told you that what parents want for their children isn't necessarily what's
best
for said children?
subpixel
on Sept 11, 2019
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What if I told you there is no scenario, at all, in which the best thing for any child is a smart phone, or a social media app, or the internet on any device?
notacoward
on Sept 11, 2019
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What if I told you that nobody is under any obligation to consider such an extreme opinion, without even an attempt at factual support?
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