Rise of Early Social Media Exposure

Rise of Early Social Media Exposure

Kids as young as 8 are accessing social media, bypassing age limits. Early exposure can impact their mental health negatively.

Impact on Self-Esteem

Impact on Self-Esteem

Social media's idealized content can lower self-esteem, making kids feel inadequate and jealous.

Mental Health Risks

Mental Health Risks

Constant online validation can lead to anxiety, depression, and a reliance on 'likes' for self-worth.

Cyberbullying and Safety Concerns

Cyberbullying and Safety Concerns

Cyberbullying can harm kids emotionally, while exposure to inappropriate content adds safety risks.

Effects on Physical Activity

Effects on Physical Activity

Excessive screen time reduces physical activity, disrupts sleep, and affects overall well-being.

Smart Phone with his Adorable Little Daughter

How Parents Can Help

Delay access, set boundaries, and encourage offline activities to create balance.

Real-World Interactions

Encourage Real-World Interactions

Promote face-to-face connections and hobbies that reduce reliance on social media.

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