Social networks and children: The Australian government is considering taking strict measures to keep children away from social media. In Australia, it is being considered to set the age of children to use social networks (kids on social media) from 14 to 16 years. Nowadays, almost all parents are troubled by their children’s mobile addiction.
Children have become so addicted to mobile phones that some do not even eat without looking at them. Due to being glued to the mobile, children cannot concentrate on their studies or do physical activities. Let us know what measures you can take to keep children away from mobile phones, especially social media.
How to Keep Kids Off Social Media
To keep the child away from the mobile, parents should take special measures on their part. Parents should avoid giving mobile phones to their children. If necessary, watch the mobile with him and then put the mobile away. To prevent the child from watching the mobile, parents themselves should stay away from the mobile.
If your child is spending too much time on social media, talk to him about the side effects. Set study hours for your child and also set a screen limit for looking at a mobile.
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Follow your child on social media
Continue to monitor the child on social media. Install the Parental Settings app on your child’s mobile and find out what your child sees and hears on social media. Continue to find out who the child follows and what kind of videos they watch. If the child is on Facebook, keep an eye on their posts and friends. To keep the child away from the mobile, encourage them to do physical activities. Send them for outdoor games. Set aside time to play with close friends.
Disclaimer: Some information given in the news is based on media reports. Before implementing any suggestion, you must consult the concerned expert.
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