Digital Smarts - Family Phone-Free Zones Urged

A new article on the Common Sense Media site urges parents to set up Phone-Free zones to encourage more family time. The article points a finger at parents, not kids, for being disengaged due to cell phones. Keeping devices off at the dinner table and in the bedroom and car are the examples they suggest, reminding parents that kids are affected by the amount of time their parents spend on the phone.