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Oregon parent group advocates for limited screens in childhood

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Portland, OR; Central Oregon; Hood River; Ashland; Salem; Sherwood

Our summary

Portland-based nonprofit OR Unplugged, founded by a former pediatrician, links local parent groups across Oregon that want phone-free environments for kids. It offers digital wellness curricula, suggestions for alternative devices, and unplugged community events, and it supported limits on phones in schools. A Sherwood parent leading a chapter said shared commitments remove the social cost of choosing fewer screens.

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  • Oregon
  • Elementary
  • Teens
  • Community
  • Parent organizing
  • Phones

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