10 Reasons Why Handheld Devices Should Be Banned for Children Under 12 Years Old

This post may create some angst among those who want to proceed full-throttle with technology in schools.  An education consultant already told me within a LinkedIn Ed Group that the entire issue is being way, way overblown here.  Overall, this link includes guidelines of appropriate usage by age.  The research and guidelines are also given a thumbs-up by several reputable pediatric organizations.  At any rate, make your own decision based on the evidence cited and the guidelines provided within the article. Linda

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