From the actual Education Week post referenced in the above "Experts say [difficulties using scissors and pencils, and social-emotional capabilities, such as f

From the actual Education Week post referenced in the above "Experts say [difficulties using scissors and pencils, and social-emotional capabilities, such as following instructions and sharing] is likely in part a function of the upheaval caused by the pandemic—and that even students who weren’t in grade school during the height of school closures are still experiencing the lingering effects." So the first piece of "evidence" cited actually discusses a whole range of behavioral issues -- not just the inability to use scissors and stack blocks or whatever -- and that these issues were triggered by the pandemic and its continued aftershocks -- not tOo mUcH TOuCHscEEnZ 'n tEchNoLoGee Respect to the medium author's academic credentials and achievements but their post is a classic "first subscribe to my thinly justified POV then buy into my cult I mean product line" sales pitch that can only make correct decent arguments by accidental alignment to convenient data points.