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“I find it personally distracting when kids are constantly texting, but they can be texting something that is just benign and just fine.” quote by Mike DeWine
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“I find it personally distracting when kids are constantly texting, but they can be texting something that is just benign and just fine.”

Mike DeWine

About This Quote

Source Speech: Remarks at Indiana State Fair, 2022

The speaker notes that frequent teen texting can be a distraction, though the content may be harmless.

In simple terms: Kids texting can be distracting even if harmless harmless

Key Takeaway

Limit interruptions, set boundaries.

Themes

distraction technology parenting

Mood

frustrated concerned

Type

advice observation

When to use this quote

  • family meals
  • classroom
  • work meetings
  • public events

Key Concepts

attention management digital etiquette

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you balance staying connected with minimizing distraction?
  • What rules help keep texting appropriate in shared spaces?
A Different Perspective

Even benign messages can disrupt focus and productivity.

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