How ‘junk technology’ might be affecting childhood development

Reporter: Lindsey Sablan Writer: Nicholas Karsen
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Social media can be an addictive, time-consuming activity that occupies the majority of our daily lives, but how much exposure should we allow our children to consume?

WINK News Anchors Corey Lazar and Lindsey Sablan sat down with Dr. Amy Quinn, Executive Director of the Fountain 33 Foundation about the harmful effects of digital overexposure and the concept of “junk technology.”

Watch the full interview above.

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