A new article from SheKnows highlights our latest research data on screen time, revealing that teens average 8.5 hours per day, and that nearly 50% of teens are online "almost constantly." Diving deeper into the research, YouTube, Snapchat, and Instagram are the most frequently used platforms, and while many teens may use social media to relax, some underestimate their screen time and respond that it's challenging to control their usage. These findings underscore the complex role of the internet as a potential escape from real-life challenges and are valuable to both parents and educators, as screen time often carries over from home to school. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/evscJ8eT #SKBeAMan
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2moHoly moly - 8.5 hours?!?! That’s half of their day!