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EPISODE · Apr 13, 2026 · 16 MIN

BYU-Idaho student examines impact of smart devices on young children in online publication

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Elijah Newell is a BYU-Idaho senior who wrote an online publication exploring the benefits of raising children without smart devices. He was inspired to do this senior project due to the impacts he has seen device addiction have on young children and his peers. He hopes the publication will inspire a change in young parents at BYU-Idaho.

Elijah Newell is a BYU-Idaho senior who wrote an online publication exploring the benefits of raising children without smart devices. He was inspired to do this senior project due to the impacts he has seen device addiction have on young children and his peers. He hopes the publication will inspire a change in young parents at BYU-Idaho.

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