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The biggest family travel trend of 2026 isn’t a destination — it’s a digital detox weekend

The screens that once came along to every road trip, every hotel room and every long weekend at the lake are increasingly being left in the car or locked up at the front desk. What used to feel like a punishment is becoming a deliberate choice, and May is turning

One month phone-free: Young Americans try digital detox

One month phone-free: Young Americans try digital detox

Getting around without Google Maps. No longer scrolling Instagram at the bus stop. Ditching your headphones to hear the birds sing. In March, a group of 20- and 30-somethings in the US capital swapped their smartphones for basic flip phones and embarked on a one-month digital detox, part

How to create a digital detox zone at home (and why it matters)

How to create a digital detox zone at home (and why it matters)

How to create a digital detox zone at home (and why it matters) Many families experience “tech creep”—answering work texts during dinner, scrolling social media during family movie night, or texting kids when they’re right down the hall. The problem isn’t just screens. It’s default settings