Phones aren’t always bad for kids. Social media does the real harm
According to a study courtesy of the University of South Florida, owning a phone can actually yield positive outcomes. It’s ...
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Dozens of States Weigh Cell Phone Bans as Attorneys General Sue Social Media for Addicting Children to Devices
With health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. drawing criticism for suggesting biological harms to children from cell phones, ...
One Tech Tip: Wasting too much time on social media apps? Tips and tricks to curb smartphone use
Reducing your screen time is often more than just a matter of willpower, especially for younger people whose brains and ...
Youth mental health: Corpus Christi ISD seeks to join lawsuit against social media companies
Pending approval from the Texas attorney general, Corpus Christi ISD intends to join a federal lawsuit against social media ...
'Social media is the cigarette of this generation' | Rep. Jared Patterson looks to ban social media for Texas minors
DALLAS — Texas Representative Jared Patterson (R-Frisco) is leading the charge to restrict minors from accessing social media ...
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‘Buddy Bot’ helps students detox from social media
A group of ninth graders from Chaminade High School in Mineola, Long Island, are tackling one of the biggest issues facing ...
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Regulating Social Media for Teenagers
Several arguments have already been made about prohibiting social media access for children under 15 or 16 years, such as the risk of isolating LGBTQIA+ kids from the communities they find online.
USA Today11d
In victory for DeSantis, judge won't block Florida ban on social media for young teenagers
The law applies narrowly only to social media platforms with addictive features. It wasn’t immediately clear when the ...
Virginia Mercury8dOpinion
Limiting children’s social media access: a worthy notion with tremendous practical challenges
Virginia’s General Assembly would be doing our future a great service if it could rein in social media addiction for young ...