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Screenagers have something to teach Grandma

The zombies are everywhere.

They’re staring at their phones as they carelessly cross the road.

They’re constantly watching videos, sound-on and loudly, on airplanes or in store check-out lines.

And they’re not Gen Z screenagers — now, the kids’ aging grandparents are quickly becoming the biggest screen addicts of all.

You can see it in their glazed-over eyes, distracted driving and the worst sin of all, ignoring the grandkids.

Even more concerning, though, are the worsening financial and safety repercussions to seniors’ excessive phone time.

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