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Teens Agree — They Spend Too Much Time On Phones


The Pros and Cons of Teenage Smartphone Usage

One of the main concerns I hear about from parents is that their teenager is spending too much time on their phone. They are concerned about their ability ...

Do teens spend too much time on their phones? Yes, says a new study

A study determined teens spend an average of 4.5 hours daily on their mobiles, but for some, the total is as high as 16 hours a day.

Here's what spending too much time on your phone can do to ... - CNN

Parents who used screens more had children who used screens more, and this behavior could be hindering their kids' language development, ...

What Phone Addiction Looks Like in Teens and How To Help - Parents

According to Teenmag.com, more than 65 percent of parents said that they take away phones or the internet as punishment. As a teen I want ...

Are teenagers spending too much time on their phones?

Most teens will agree ... To combat this issue, some students are setting up ways to break the cycle of cell phone usage, so they can focus mainly ...

About 72% of American teens feel peaceful when away from ...

The survey also found that girls are more likely than boys to think they spend too much time on their phones and social media.

Teens spend more than 7 hours on screens for entertainment a day

And young people -- and their parents -- may be unaware of the amount of screen time they're actually putting in, as just 15% of tweens and 12% ...

Half of Teens Think They Spend Too Much Time on Their Phones

Half of teenagers feel they spend too much time on their smartphones, and many are worried about their social media and video game use.

New study reveals more teens in Mexico feel 'addicted' to their ...

Close to half of teens (45 percent) surveyed in Mexico say they feel they spend too much time on their mobile devices, half say they “feel ...

Phones Are Changing the Texture of Family Life - The Atlantic

Many parents think teens are too absorbed by screens. Teens agree ... many teens find much of that time to be unsatisfyingly spent.

Both teens and parents agree: We need to use our phones less

36% of parents also felt like they spent too much time with their cellphone, and 51% of teens think that their parents either always or ...

Parents of teens, how do you deal with your child constantly being ...

I have seen excessive phone contribute to a severe mental illness leading a loved one to be hospitalized twice and both times the phone played a ...

Teenage Cell Phone Addiction: Are You Worried About Your Child?

How does too much screen time affect us physically, emotionally, academically, and socially? ... as mindless scrolling and viewing can waste hours ...

Do teens spend too much time on social media? - Quartz

Teens seem aware of the ways that their phones command their attention. More than half (54%) of young adults agree that social media “often” ...

The Terrible Costs of a Phone-Based Childhood - The Atlantic

Teens embraced social media soon after it came out, but the time they ... ” But as soon as they adopted a phone-based life and many began to ...

Teen technology use and how COVID has changed it | UMN Extension

Social media is distracting. It's common to hear parents say teens spend too much time online, but you may not know that many teens agree - 58% ...

Tweens, Teens, and Phones: What Our 2019 Research Reveals

... kids enjoy, how frequently they engage in those activities, and how much time they spend doing so. Some of the key findings include: Tweens ...

Mayo Clinic Minute: Curbing Your Teen's Tech Addiction

It's not surprising to hear 66 percent of parents feel their teens spend too much time on their mobile devices; however you may be shocked to ...

Setting Healthy Screen Time Limits for Teens - GetParentingTips.com

Many teens agree that teens spend too much time in front of screens. Setting ... teens themselves think they spend too much time in front of a screen.

Smartphones, social media use and youth mental health - PMC

According to a recent poll, 54% of teens felt they spend too much time on their cell phone, and about half reported cutting back on the time ...