Ep 22: The Case for a Smartphone-Free Childhood

In this episode, we’re joined by Daisy and Joe, the founders of Smartphone Free Childhood—a rapidly growing movement encouraging parents to delay giving smartphones to their kids until at least Year 9. We dive into the dangers of early smartphone use, explore practical alternatives, discuss the challenges parents face, examine the Parent Pact, and unpack the alarming mental health statistics among children. Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply curious about the impact of technology on young minds, this conversation is packed with insights and actionable advice