When Two Worlds Collide: Teens and Tech
Explore how adolescents navigate the complex intersection of brain development and digital technology, with practical insights for parents and educators supporting teens in our connected world.
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Instead of asking 'how much screen time is okay?' we should ask 'what kind of digital experiences support growth?' When technology satisfies an adolescent's basic needs for competence, autonomy, and connection, it becomes a powerful ally in their development rather than an obstacle.
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