“We ask the government The Italian is committed to ensuring that none of our boys and girls can own a personal smartphone before the age of 14 and this cannot be obtained a social media profile before the age of 16” This is the call launched by the pedagogues Daniele Novare and the psychotherapist Alberto Pellai – among the first signatories of the petition also arrived today on Change.org.
Following the ban on the use of smartphones in class up to the eighth grade – even for educational purposes – wanted by the Minister of Education and Merit, Giuseppe ValditaraThis is why the petition is coming, sign Since intellectuals And entertainment personalitiesSince Paola Cortellesi And Alba Rohrwacher has Stefano Accorsi And Luca Zingaretti.
Minors and smartphones (gettyimages)
“Our position is not anti-technology but acceptance of what neuroscience has now demonstrated,” the call description reads, “There is areas of the brainfundamental for cognitive learning, which they do not fully develop if the minor brings into the digital world activities and experiences that he should rather have in the real world“.
Still in the petition also launched online, the experts, for whom “Every technology has its right time“, they emphasize that “In schools where the smartphone this is not allowedstudents they socialize and learn better. Before the age of 14-15, the emotional brain of minors is very vulnerable toengagement dopaminergic social networks and video games“.
Minors and smartphones (The Press)
