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    Left to their own devices, my daughters are turning them off | Joanna Moorhead

    Our children were more switched on about the perils of technology than we gave them credit for
    by Joanna Moorhead Jun 16, 2017 2 minutes
    ‘It was obvious that young people – who have never known a world devoid of all this technology – would instinctively understand the pitfalls.’ Photograph: Alamy Stock Photo

    ‘The thing is,” my daughter tells me, “we want to live in the moment. We don’t want to spend our whole lives being pulled into someone else’s life.” At 18, she now chooses to restrict her time online and on the phone, and is planning even more time away from these devices over the summer. Her best friend has invested in

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