Oprah Winfrey

Hey, thanks for being here. Welcome back to my conversation with authors Jonathan Haidt and Katherine Price. We're talking about what parents can do to help their kids engage in real life again. They have co-authored a book that can help you. It's called The Amazing Generation, How to Choose Fun and Freedom in a Screen-Filled World.

Logan is a 19-year-old who made a very bold decision four years ago. She joins us now from the campus of Oberlin College in Ohio. Hi, Logan. Tell us what happened. Hi. Hi.

Logan is a 19-year-old who made a very bold decision four years ago. She joins us now from the campus of Oberlin College in Ohio. Hi, Logan. Tell us what happened. Hi. Hi.

Logan is a 19-year-old who made a very bold decision four years ago. She joins us now from the campus of Oberlin College in Ohio. Hi, Logan. Tell us what happened. Hi. Hi.

Correct. Catherine? Yeah, something actually did actually flip in her brain. The dopamine hits were no longer there. That's what happened. Right.

Correct. Catherine? Yeah, something actually did actually flip in her brain. The dopamine hits were no longer there. That's what happened. Right.

Correct. Catherine? Yeah, something actually did actually flip in her brain. The dopamine hits were no longer there. That's what happened. Right.

Wow. And so now I hear you've started a movement to encourage other teens to do the same, to give up their dependence on their smartphones. Tell us about that.

Wow. And so now I hear you've started a movement to encourage other teens to do the same, to give up their dependence on their smartphones. Tell us about that.

Wow. And so now I hear you've started a movement to encourage other teens to do the same, to give up their dependence on their smartphones. Tell us about that.

Catherine, what do you want to say to Logan? Logan, bravo.

Catherine, what do you want to say to Logan? Logan, bravo.

Catherine, what do you want to say to Logan? Logan, bravo.

Fantastic.

Fantastic.

Fantastic.

Thank you so much. Logan, bravo. Bravo, bravo, bravo, bravo, bravo. Great. I hope you stay with us because I'll be back with Jonathan Haidt and Catherine Price talking about how young people can take back their childhoods from technology. That's after a quick break.

Thank you so much. Logan, bravo. Bravo, bravo, bravo, bravo, bravo. Great. I hope you stay with us because I'll be back with Jonathan Haidt and Catherine Price talking about how young people can take back their childhoods from technology. That's after a quick break.

Thank you so much. Logan, bravo. Bravo, bravo, bravo, bravo, bravo. Great. I hope you stay with us because I'll be back with Jonathan Haidt and Catherine Price talking about how young people can take back their childhoods from technology. That's after a quick break.

honored that you chose to join us here on the Oprah podcast. I'm with Jonathan Haidt and Katherine Price talking about their forthcoming book, The Amazing Generation, How to Choose Fun and Freedom in a Screen-Filled World. Katherine and Jonathan, what do you want to say before we go?