Falling Into Place

Falling Into Place

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Recalibration Required

Returning Attention to Where It Belongs

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Glenn DeVore
Jun 17, 2025
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My eldest son has been wanting a phone for some time now.

Years ago, I set a rule for all of my kids: if they want a phone, they need to read a couple articles by Jonathan Haidt on tech and mental health (this one in particular), and then write a report on what they learned and how they planned to use technology differently. From that, I would turn the report into a c…

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