General Article Children want parents to 'stop sharing their photos online and put phones down'

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Children also wanted their parents to be more engaged during conversations.

By Kashmira Gander

“Stop using your phone when I’m talking to you” may sound like what an angry parent would say to a child, but it is in fact a rule that young people wish to impose on their families, a new study has found. 

US researchers surveyed 249 families with children between the ages of ten to 17 about how technology use was restricted in their households...

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