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Communication Quote by Ross W. Greene

“If we're sitting at dinner and there's no conversation going on because everybody's got their head someplace else in their iPhone, that's a family problem that needs to be solved.” quote by Ross W. Greene
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“If we're sitting at dinner and there's no conversation going on because everybody's got their head someplace else in their iPhone, that's a family problem that needs to be solved.”

Ross W. Greene

About This Quote

The quote highlights that modern technology can erode family communication, creating a problem that requires intentional solutions.

In simple terms: iPhones distract families, causing communication loss.

Key Takeaway

Address tech distraction to improve family dialogue.

Themes

family dynamics technology communication

Mood

concerned hopeful

Type

advice practical

When to use this quote

  • family dinner
  • parent‑child interactions
  • group activities
  • social gatherings

Key Concepts

digital distraction mindfulness relationship building

Questions to Reflect On

  • What strategies can families use to stay present?
  • How can we set healthy boundaries with devices?
A Different Perspective

Solutions must balance tech benefits with human connection.

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