Teenager's 'Agony' of a week without a phone

Could you, would you, spend a week without your phone?

Teenager Abrisham Skye Ahmadzadeh took part in just such a test for the Reconnect Project and recalls the trials and tribulations of living for seven days phone-free. Although she did find not being able to listen to music on he train or tell the time, she also reported having more time for other activities such as 'arts and crafts'.

 

Erin Cutter, founder of the Reconnect Project said "Many of the young people had become “amazed to find how much time they had for other things in their life” and “that one of the most surprising issues that arose from the switch-off was the example set by adults”.

Read more here http://www.camdennewjournal.com/teenage-diary

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