I didn’t give my kids a smartphone – and now the evidence is here to back me up

I didn’t give my kids a smartphone – and now the evidence is here to back me up

The news that 60 per cent of participating schools reported improved GCSE results, and better mental and emotional health after introducing phone-blocking tech couldn’t have come at a better time for parents like Charlotte Cripps, who has a child going into secondary school that really – really – wants a smartphone

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Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in There is one sentence I hear repeatedly: “Mum, when can I get a smartphone?” I’ve been doing the rounds of secondary school tours with my 10-year-old daughter Lola over the […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed!