The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of mental Illness

Haidt, Jonathan

The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of mental Illness - New York Penguin Press 2024 - 385p

Part 1
A TIDAL WAVE
1. The Surge of Suffering
Part 2
THE BACKSTORY:
THE DECLINE OF THE PLAY-BASED CHILDHOOD
2. What Children Need to Do in Childhood
3. Discover Mode and the Need for Risky Play
4. Puberty and the Blocked Transition to Adulthood
Part 3
THE GREAT REWIRING:
THE RISE OF THE PHONE-BASED CHILDHOOD
5. The Four Foundational Harms: Social Deprivation,
Sleep Deprivation, Attention Fragmentation, and Addiction
6. Why Social Media Harms Girls More Than Boys
7. What Is Happening to Boys?
8. Spiritual Elevation and Degradation
Part 4
COLLECTIVE ACTION
FOR HEALTHIER CHILDHOOD
9. Preparing for Collective Action
10. What Governments and Tech Companies Can Do Now
11. What Schools Can Do Now
12. What Parents Can Do Now
Conclusion: Bring Childhood Back to Earth

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