DEL MAR, Calif. – Dick Tracy got an atom-powered two-way wrist radio in 1946. Marty Cooper never forgot it.

If you’ve been following the conversation around kids and screens, then you’re probably familiar with New York University psychologist Jonathan Haidt. But just because Haidt is one of the most ...

Jonathan Haidt: End the phone-based childhood now. The show raises questions for parents about how to monitor, or restrict, their kids’ use of devices and social media.

Jonathan Haidt: The main reaction that I had was as a father. In many ways the father is the essential character, and those iconic, painful scenes at the end of the first and fourth episodes really ...

Jonathan Haidt: I knew that the book was going to be popular. What I wasn't prepared for is that this issue would spread like wildfire around the world, not just in the US.

In March of last year, the social psychologist Jonathan Haidt published this book called “The Anxious Generation,” which caused, let’s call it, a stir. [CLIPS] Jonathan, I see people walking ...

Jonathan Haidt, social psychologist and author of the The Anxious Generation, might say we made one good decision there — and one not-so-good one.The not-so-good, of course, is the smartphone ...

Author Jonathan Haidt (Courtesy the publisher) 400pp, ₹699; Allen Lane What prompted your research on the rewiring of childhood that has led to an epidemic of mental illnesses in children and ...

Jonathan Haidt: Parents are coming for the social media companies ‘The Anxious Generation’ author on the movement to slow social media’s intrusion into kids’ lives.