Are Indian parents on their phones too much?

Brut India

A recent survey found that 91% of children feel lonelier because of their parent’s smartphone usage. Brut spoke to some kids about how often their parents are on their phones. #SwitchOff #LivetheJoy

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00:00What does your mom and dad do on their phone?

00:02Work.

00:03They really don't let me play.

00:05My father is like either doing a call or a meeting.

00:09So like if we're on a road trip, he just has his phone sometimes.

00:13When we're stopping and he takes a call.

00:20My favorite thing to do with my mom is to make cookies.

00:24Makeover with mama and storytelling with papa.

00:30What does your mom and dad do on their phone?

00:33My mom and dad spend a lot of time on their phone.

00:38So like yeah, sometimes they're on their phones.

00:40I'm not going to deny that because obviously my mom's an Instagrammer.

00:44So she needs to be on her phone to work.

00:46So that's understandable.

00:47When I'm with my mom and dad, my father uses his phone.

00:52I'm on my phone or else they're in a meeting or else we're all on our phones.

00:57What does your mom and dad do on their phone?

01:18Requesting all of you to kindly switch off your mobile phones.

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