About 95% of teenagers and 40% of children between the ages of 8 and 12 use some form of social media, according to the recent White House Task Force on Kids Online Health and Safety report.
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About 95% of teenagers and 40% of children between the ages of 8 and 12 use some form of social media, according to the recent White House Task Force on Kids Online Health and Safety report.
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5 strategies for families to ensure children are safe online, according to a new White House report

When it comes to the online safety of their children, parents could build a family media plan to set expectations, maintain open conversations with their kids about their social media use, choose content that’s developmentally appropriate for their child, set good examples and balance time with and without devices by creating “screen-free” times.