How Media Use Can Affect Your Child

How Media Use Can Affect Your Child

Media can influence how children and teens feel, learn, think and behave. This is why it’s essential to understand the risks & benefits of digital media use and how to keep them in balance for your family. Benefits of digital media usage Brings information...
12 Internet safety tips for Parents

12 Internet safety tips for Parents

By Kudzai Nyahanana Keep your child safe online by considering the following tips: Teach your child to use the internet and tech safely and positively. Set boundaries. This can be done by blocking access to certain sites and using other filtering software. Teach your...
5 Ways Social Media Affects Kids’ Mental Health

5 Ways Social Media Affects Kids’ Mental Health

1. Social Media Causes Low-Self Esteem Research shows that the more time people spend on Facebook and Instagram, the more they compare themselves socially. This social comparison is linked, among other things, to lower self-esteem and higher social anxiety. 2. Too...