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Caitlin Elliott

'It's scary because we don't know enough about it' – Anna Williamson on navigating fears around letting kids have phones

Anna Williamson attends the BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises at the Royal Festival Hall in London, United Kingdom on May 11, 2025.

Anna Williams has opened up about navigating and dealing with the fears parents face around letting their children and teens have access to phones and social media.

Ahead of the release of her new show The Great British Phone Switch, a five-part Channel 4 series that watches as parents and kids swap phones for 48 hours, Anna spoke to woman&home about the dos and don'ts of dealing with children's phone use.

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