What 53,000 Students Reported About A.I., Screen Time, and What They Really Need from Adults
Here’s something that might surprise you: when we asked high schoolers how often they make phone calls, 69% said they do it weekly, matching the rate at which they text. […] The post What 53,000 Students Reported About A.I., Screen Time, and What They Really Need from Adults appeared first on Family...
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A major study of 53,000 students reveals that teens are still using phone calls and video chat regularly, suggesting they maintain real communication skills despite screen time concerns. This research provides parents with evidence-based insights into how young people actually use technology and what support they need from adults, helping move beyond stereotypes about digital natives.
Here’s something that might surprise you: when we asked high schoolers how often they make phone calls, 69% said they do it weekly, matching the rate at which they text. Middle schoolers aren’t far behind, with 57% making calls and 58% using FaceTime weekly. In a world where we often worry kids have forgotten how to actually talk to each other, this is encouraging news. But it’s just one of many insights from our sixth annual Student Insights Report , which captures the voices...