{"id":14473,"date":"2024-05-15T15:37:34","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T13:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/15\/put-it-down-should-children-be-allowed-smartphones-podcast-2\/"},"modified":"2024-05-15T15:37:34","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T13:37:34","slug":"put-it-down-should-children-be-allowed-smartphones-podcast-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/15\/put-it-down-should-children-be-allowed-smartphones-podcast-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Put it down! Should children be allowed smartphones? &#8211; podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Almost all children have them by the time they are 11 years old \u2013 and some get them at four. But are they ruining childhoods? Blake Montgomery reports<\/p>\n<p>This episode was first played on our global news podcast, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/series\/todayinfocus\">Today in Focus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Conversations around if and when children should be given mobile phones have being going on for years. But recently the question has been catapulted to the forefront of national debate.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/audio\/2024\/may\/15\/put-it-down-should-children-be-allowed-smartphones-full-story-podcast\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/3022d68d6adef916a9dd119a343e01325aa80b2b\/0_42_6016_3609\/master\/6016.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=fb11abdacc1fddd18c78e1f4176df8c1\" title=\"Put it down! Should children be allowed smartphones? - podcast\" \/>Almost all children have them by the time they are 11 years old \u2013 and some get them at four. But are they ruining childhoods? Blake Montgomery reports<br \/>\nThis episode was first played on our global news podcast, Today in Focus.<br \/>\nConversations around if and when children should be given mobile phones have being going on for years. But recently the question has been catapulted to the forefront of national debate. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Almost all children have them by the time they are 11 years old \u2013 and some get them at four. But are they ruining childhoods? Blake Montgomery reports This episode was first played on our global news podcast, Today in Focus. Conversations around if and when children should be given mobile phones have being going &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/15\/put-it-down-should-children-be-allowed-smartphones-podcast-2\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Put it down! Should children be allowed smartphones? &#8211; podcast<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":14474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14473"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14473\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}