26-02-2018 19:48 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com

Kids Use Tech So Much They Can’t Hold A Pencil Anymore, Doctors Say

CBS Local — After previous studies claimed that children who overuse mobile devices struggle learning to speak, a group of doctors is now saying young children in the digital generation can’t even hold a pen or pencil anymore.
“Children are not coming into school with the hand strength and dexterity they had 10 years ago,” pediatric occupational therapist Sally Payne told The Guardian. “Children coming into school are being given a pencil but are increasingly n
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