Youngkin declares Virginia Screen-Free Week

Youngkin declares Virginia Screen-Free Week

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin is urging all Virginians to put down their devices. It’s all part of what Youngkin is calling Virginia Screen-Free Week.  Pointing to data showing that the average teen in the United States spends about five hours a day on their phone, Youngkin said Virginia Screen-Free Week is a call to action to encourage all Virginians to “take intentional breaks from phones, tablets, and social media.” “It’s not un…

Governor Youngkin declares April 13–19 as Virginia Screen-Free Week

Governor Glenn Youngkin has declared April 13–19, 2025, as Virginia Screen-Free Week, inviting residents to take breaks from screens and reconnect with family and community.