The Anxious Generation

Martha revisits her conversation with social psychologist and author Jonathan Haidt discussing his book, ‘The Anxious Generation.’ He explains the unique childhood experience for Gen Z growing up surrounded by electronic devices. Jonathan details how the prevalence of smartphones and social media platforms during such a transformative time for young folks has spurred a mental health epidemic and gives advice to parents on how to help their children weather the dangers of the internet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices