OpinionWhy We Gave Our Kids the Worst Digital Childhood in HistoryBy Aaron ColePublished April 17, 2026 at 7:00 am EDT · 8 min read AVA Bias MeterLean LeftLeftLean LCenterLean RRightSlight progressive lean. Mostly factual reporting with framing more sympathetic to liberal viewpoints. · Factuality 80%How we rateListen8 minTL;DRFocus TL;DR · 30-second readI am writing this on a phone.Generated by AVA Intelligence · CloseI am writing this on a phone.OpinionTechnologyParentingAaron ColeOpinion columnist and editorial board member at AVA Journals.More from OpinionOpinionThe Real Cost of America's Housing CrisisAaron Cole · 62d agoOpinionAmerican Colleges Have Priced Themselves Out of Their MissionAaron Cole · 63d agoOpinionThe Slow Death of Local News Is a National EmergencyAaron Cole · 64d ago