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Why Waiting Matters: My Take on Smartphones, Kids, and Mental Health
In her Channel 3 interview, Katey McPherson shares why children under 13 shouldn't have smartphones, citing new research that links early tech access to mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation. As a mom and digital wellness advocate, she recommends starting with basic devices that allow calls and texts—like the Bark Phone—while avoiding social media and web access.
