Cell Phone Policy Resources

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10 rules for Raising Kids in a high-tech world: How parents can stop smartphones, social media, and gaming from taking over their children's lives. Atria Books. Twenge, J. M. (2025).

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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones. Avery. Clear, J. (2018).

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The Anxious Generation: How the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness. Haidt, J. (2024).

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Dopamine kids: A science-based plan to rewire your child's brain and take back your family in the age of screens and ultraprocessed foods. Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster. Doucleff, M. (2026).

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How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life. Ten Speed Press. Price, C. (2018).

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The Good Life Method: Reasoning Through the Big Questions of Happiness, Faith, and Meaning. Loyola Press. Sullivan M. (2022).

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The Effects of School Phone Bans: National evidence from lockable pouches (NBER Working Paper No. 35132). National Bureau of Economic Research. Allcott, H., Baron, E. J., Dee, T., Duckworth, A. L., Gentzkow, M., & Jacob, B. (2026). doi.org/10.3386/w35132

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Social Media in Society. Center for Humane Technology. (n.d.). www.humanetech.com/social-media-society 

What’s it Like to Be a Teacher in America Today? Pew Research Center. Lin, L., Parker, K., & Horowitz, J. M. (2024, April 4).

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What's So Great about Self-Control? Examining the importance of effortful self-control and temptation in predicting real-life depletion and goal attainment. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 8(6), 603–611 doi.org/10.1177/1948550616679237  Milyavskaya, M., & Inzlicht, M. (2017).​