
Even the future king discovers smartphones are a royal pain for kids and parents
Fox News
Prince William reveals keeping smartphones away from Prince George, Charlotte and Louis creates 'tense issue,' citing concerns children access harmful online content.
Excessive screen time doesn’t just steal childhood — it harms developing brains and bodies and is linked to sleep disruption, delayed language development, impaired executive functioning and social-emotional difficulties. Kathy Hatem is the senior communications advisor for the national nonprofit organization Enough Is Enough®. As a parent to three teenagers, she leverages her passion for child safety and advocacy to raise awareness about the dangers of child predators, sex trafficking, cyberbullying and more, educating parents, corporations and the government about the online threats faced by children and adolescents.
It’s a reminder that no matter one’s status or position, every parent today faces the same challenge: how to protect childhood in the age of constant connection.
The prince is hardly alone in his concerns, admitting it is "really hard" to protect his children from the harms of social media and the digital world. A 2023 Mott Poll Report revealed that overuse of devices and social media ranked as the leading health concern among parents nationwide.

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