Jo Robertson
Jo Robertson is a therapist and co-founder of the parent-led lobby group Makes Sense, which focuses on preventing online harm to children. She emphasizes the need for parents to delay giving smartphones to children to protect their mental well-being.
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Parenting specialist, Jo Robertson discusses regulating e-bikes in New Zealand.
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Jo Robertson is a parenting specialist discussing e-bike regulations.
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Parenting specialist Jo Robertson discusses regulating e-bikes in New Zealand.
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Jo Robertson offered a confronting reminder of the risks children face with AI companions.
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