‘I’d just delayed the inevitable’: what I really learned going without a mobile phone for a day

Banning phones in schools might help children concentrate in class but how will it impact their overall relationship with devices?Tuesday started like any other: before I was even really awake, I looked at my phone. Weather. Transphobes. Did Anybody Famous Die? Potential Polly Pocket/Scrabble/Settlers of Catan movies. But unlike other days, I then put it in a drawer.I’m not good at regulating my behaviour. This is obvious to anyone who has ever watched me order chocolate on the internet. S