Statistics from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry show that screens are part of most children’s daily routines. Children ages 8 to 12 in the U.S. spend four to six hours a day watching or using screens, and teenagers spend up to nine hours a day in front of screens.
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Should Social Media Be Banned For Children?
Up to 95% of youth ages 13–17 report using a social media platform, with more than a third saying they use social media “almost constantly.” Although age 13 is commonly the required minimum age used by social media platforms in the U.S., nearly 40% of children ages 8–12 use social media.
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