How to Make America's Young People Happier Again

This podcast episode explores the topic of youth happiness around the world, highlighting the findings from the World Happiness Report. It discusses the importance of child and adolescent well-being as an indicator of future outcomes and quality of life. The episode explores the concerning decline in youth happiness in North America, particularly in the United States, and the potential reasons for regional differences in well-being. It delves into the impact of social media on youth and suggests the need for appropriate boundaries and regulations. The episode also emphasizes the role of parents and schools in supporting youth mental health and highlights the positive trends in youth happiness in certain regions. Overall, the episode highlights the significance of youth happiness and its long-term implications for individuals and society.