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Permission to Post: Revisiting when and how to allow social media for your kids


Published on 2025-05-09 10:04:48 - WGME
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  • With back to school just around the corner, no doubt new phones and connecting with new friends online will be a part of it.

The article from WGME's "Raising Me" section discusses the complexities of deciding when and how to allow children to use social media. It emphasizes the importance of parents setting boundaries and guidelines for their kids' online activities, considering the potential risks and benefits of social media platforms like Snapchat, TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram. The piece highlights the need for ongoing conversations about online safety, privacy, and the impact of social media on mental health. It also suggests that parents should monitor their children's social media use and educate them about digital citizenship. The article underscores the value of establishing trust and open communication to help children navigate the digital world responsibly.

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