Screens, Tech and Kids' Mental Health
It’s probably no surprise that screen time and social media usage are going up (by more than an hour PER DAY in the past two years, according to a study by JAMA Pediatrics). But how can that impact children’s mental health?
Gaming, social media and screen time are like a lot of activities – they come with benefits and risks. You can help children by starting conversations around how they’re using technology, helping them navigate it and educate them on how to stay safe online with our resources. Learn about when it may be a problem and how social media can impact children with certain mental health conditions.
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Kids and Social Media
Learn what age is right for kids to start social media, how social media helps or harms a kid’s mental health and how you know when your child is ready for social media.