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Collective Conversations - Session 3: The Rise of the Phone-Based Childhood

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Restoring Childhood: Collective Conversations Series:
This fall, Restoring Childhood will host a five-part in-person series called Collective Conversations, bringing the community together to explore The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt. Each session will feature a short summary of that section of the book, a keynote from a guest speaker, and a townhall discussion with a panel of local experts. These events are free and open to the public.

Session 3: The Rise of the Phone-Based Childhood:
Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025
Time: 6:00–8:00 PM
Location: Upperman High School Auditorium

Book Focus: Part III unpacks how smartphones, social media, and constant connectivity have reshaped youth development.

Keynote Speaker: Alisha Flannery – Impact of The Great Rewiring in Schools

Panelists: Alisha Flannery, Morgan Aubrey, Sara Harvick, Dr. Mel Presley, Jamie Brown, Violeta Juan, Ethan Breeding, Dr. Jonathan Nelms, Wren Goedken, Leah Turner



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