Children contend with parents who are physically close, tantalizingly so, but mentally elsewhere. — Sherry Turkle, Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
Children contend with parents who are physically close, tantalizingly so, but mentally elsewhere. — Sherry Turkle, Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
Children contend with parents who are physically close, tantalizingly so, but mentally elsewhere. — Sherry Turkle, Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
Children contend with parents who are physically close, tantalizingly so, but mentally elsewhere. — Sherry Turkle, Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
Children contend with parents who are physically close, tantalizingly so, but mentally elsewhere. — Sherry Turkle, Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
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Children contend with parents who are physically close, tantalizingly so, but mentally elsewhere.

— Sherry Turkle, Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
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