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Everyparenthas their own style, rules and goals.
A netizensharedtheir bizarre encounter with a family that insisted that they take away their kids iPad on a flight.
After all, the first iPad came out in2010, almost a decade and a half ago.
Naturally, the vast majority of them accessed it through a tablet, not a smartphone.
Over the following years, that number jumped as high as72%.
Partially, this is because people are giving their kids access to phones earlier and earlier.
In 2019, more than half of kids 11 and younger have their own smartphone.
But the tablet no doubt has had a role to play in the rapid growth of digital media access.
For example, young children tend to not do great on airplanes.
Ultimately though, a tablet is just a tool for education, you still need ateacher.
Unfortunately, this sort of unfiltered access might, it seems, have negative long term effects.
Ultimately, parents do need to strike a balance between some digital access and while also providing alternatives.
However,screen addictionis a very real thing.
Children can, easily, have the exact sameissue.
In this story, it would appear that the opposing family has perhaps put some limits on their child.
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