‘Digital detox’ aims to help teenagers reconnect offline
by Rob Walker from on (#277EV)
Pupils who struggle to stay away from their mobiles and laptops can take part in a pioneering camp
One of Britain's first "digital detox" companies is planning to expand its programmes to include teenagers as concern grows at the number of young people apparently unable to withdraw from the online world.
The website of Time To Log Off offers punters the chance "to reconnect with the world offline, leaving you relaxed and energised to return to your daily life". So far it has specialised in detox breaks for adults, but its first teenage weekend will open in Somerset during the Easter holidays.
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