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Hannah Oertel empowers parents to navigate the impact of smartphones and social media on youth

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Hannah is the founder of the campaign group, Delay Smartphones; dedicated to helping families and educators reclaim childhood and raise resilient children.

DELAY SMARTPHONES. RECLAIM CHILDHOOD. PARENT INTENTIONALLY.

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Hannah combines compassion for today’s parents and children with a clear voice on the overlooked harms of raising kids on smartphones. In 2024, her expertise has been featured on major media outlets including BBC News, Al Jazeera, GB News, The Sunday Times, Grazia, and NRC. She’s a regular on radio programs like 5Live and BBC Radio Scotland and has appeared on podcasts such as The Free Press, Teenage Kicks, and Scrolling to Death.

“Your talk was inspirational and really made our parents think. Lots of positive feedback!

– Mr Gilhooley, Head Teacher, Edinburgh Primary School