The Anxious Generation: Understanding Students’ Mental Health

Feb 11, 2025

#221: 📱💡 Anxiety, smartphones, and AI—how are they shaping today’s students? In this episode, we dive into The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt to uncover why student mental health is declining, how overprotection in the real world and underprotection online are impacting kids, and what educators can do to create a healthier learning environment. Plus, don’t miss our Members-Only Book Study (starting March 5, 3 PD hours!) and our Valentine’s Sale (Feb. 10-14)! 🎧 

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📱 No Child Left Offline: Confronting the Mental Health Crisis in the Smartphone Era

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