CHILD PROOF

Don’t Let Your Phone Get Between You and Your Child

How to reduce ‘technoference’ in your parenting

Elizabeth Preston
Forge
Published in
4 min readAug 8, 2019

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Photo: John Fedele/Getty Images

You’ve made it to the playground. Now to find a shady bench so you can scroll through Twitter or finally answer that email while your kid hits the swings. This might be your first relaxing moment of the day. But researchers have another name for it…

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Elizabeth Preston
Forge
Writer for

Elizabeth Preston is a freelance science journalist and humor writer in the Boston area.