Ep. 219: Is Education a “Benefit” of Smartphones for Kids?
Is the smartphone the greatest educational tool ever created? In today’s episode, Kelly counters Dr. Peter Gray’s claim, arguing that smartphones provide information and convenience, which are not the same as education. Even if you don’t define education as structured, systematic instruction by adults, the smartphone still isn’t a tool that positively shapes a child’s character, work ethic, and spiritual wisdom. Books referenced: The Digital Delusion: How Classroom Technology Harms Our Kids’ Learning and How to Help Them Thrive Again Product referenced: Leap Frog…
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