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mrguyorama on May 23, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Social media can be a ‘profound risk’ to youth, su...

If your kid is never isolated, how can they possibly develop healthy behaviors around boredom and isolation?

dathinab on May 23, 2023 [–]

I hope you understand and just decided to pretend not to that _social_ isolation is not about physical isolation or boredom or having free time with nothing to do.

While the "simplest" way to archive social isolation is to be physically isolated you can be social isolated while having people around you 24/7.

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