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EPISODE · May 2, 2025 · 1H 16M

The Anxious Generation: Jonathan Haidt on the impact of social media on children

from Trust: The CST Podcast, Produced by PLMR · host The Confederation of School Trusts

In this special episode of Trust: The CST Podcast, produced by PLMR, renowned social psychologist and author Jonathan Haidt joins an audience of English school trust leaders to delve into the themes of his latest book, The Anxious Generation. He explores the profound impact of smartphones and social media on children's mental health, development and education.Hosted by journalist and broadcaster Samira Ahmed, the conversation also features insights from Leora Cruddas CBE, Chief Executive of the Confederation of School Trusts. This timely conversation couldn't be more relevant in today's society.

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