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Kids Who Use Social Media Are Falling Behind On These Two Vital Skills, Finds Study

But even the lowest users of social media, kids who used it just a single hour a day or less, still scored lower, too, by an ...

Don’t dismiss kids’ sadness or anger. How to minimise family conflict over the social media ban

If you have a child or teen under 16 who loves their social media accounts, how can you help approach the new restrictions ...

You haven’t screwed up your kids by letting them use social media. An expert has tips for what to do

In her new book, “Smartphone Nation,” social media expert Kaitlyn Regehr helps parents manage their digital media consumption ...
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Is Discord Safe for Your Child? Here’s What Parents Need to Know

With millions of teens using Discord to chat, play and connect, many parents are wondering is the platform safe for kids?

Social media ban: How parents can help kids stay connected safely

As Australia's social media ban for under-16s just around the corner, children are already worried about losing touch with ...
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Kids are getting smartphones at much younger ages than many experts recommend. How to handle it

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take It Back” was published ...

Social media's impact on children topic of panel discussion on 'Anxious Generation'

University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg communications professor Jessica Ghilani likens the design of social media platforms ...

Australia sharing tips on curbing social media for children before age limit starts in December

The Australian government has begun a public education campaign with tips on how to wean children off social media ahead of a ...
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Florida House passes legislation that would ban kids under 16 from having some social media accounts

The Florida House of Representatives passed legislation that would prohibit anyone under 16 in the state from holding accounts with certain social media platforms. The bill now heads for Republican ...

Keira Knightley Says She's Banned Social Media at Home to Protect Her 2 Kids from ‘Terrifying’ and ‘Unregulated' Internet

Keira Knightley revealed on BBC Radio 4 that she has banned social media in her home in order to protect her two daughters, ...

Denmark plans to ban social media for users under 15, as PM says platforms are ‘stealing childhood’

Denmark will move to ban social media for children under 15, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Tuesday, saying the online platforms are “stealing our children’s childhood.” ...

Social media sexualized children’s dance. We need a return to form

The dance world, once rooted in the artistry of movement, has been quietly hijacked by a culture now focused on clicks, ...