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this site feels like an "abstinence" promise site. sorry but pretending it doesn't exist is not going to teach your children how to deal with it. I fundamenta
by senectus1 3y ago
this site feels like an "abstinence" promise site.
sorry but pretending it doesn't exist is not going to teach your children how to deal with it.
I fundamentally disagree with the premise.
- debok 3y agoYour comment feels like you inherently misunderstand both the abstinence pledge, and this pledge. Neither is about ignoring the thing, but about waiting for the appropriate circumstances. Abstinence is about waiting until marriage. This cellphone thing is about waiting until your brain is developed enough.
- parasubvert 3y agoWe understand them, we just think the pledges are ridiculous and not rooted in anything factual. https://www.wired.com/story/screens-might-be-as-bad-for-mental-health-as-potatoes/ https://www.wired.com/story/screens-might-be-as-bad-for-ment... But it's a free country.