Signatories to online pledge say it offers support in family reckonings over phone usage
Classroom peer pressure is a problem for any parent considering a smartphone ban for their child.
So when the Smartphone Free Childhood (SFC) movement launched an online pledge to withhold the devices from children until they are at least 14, thousands of parents saw an opportunity to gather moral support for looming arguments.
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