‘Want them to know what it is like being a human’: Actor Madhavan shares Hollywood star Hugh Grant's advice on keeping children away from smartphones, tablets and laptops
Published on: April 15, 2026, 8:33 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Actors R Madhavan and Hugh Grant are speaking out against excessive technology use. Grant shared his personal practice of taking technology holidays, stating it's the only time he feels truly alive. Madhavan agrees, finding electronic devices uncomfortable. Grant desires his children to experience life without constant digital distraction. Science also supports the negative impact of devices on learning.
