5 Ways Social Media Affects Children's Mental Health

12/04/2022 12 min

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Episode Synopsis

Social media is a double-edged sword. On one hand, it can be an amazing way to connect with friends and family across the globe. But on the other, it can have some serious negative impacts on children's mental health. In this video, we explore how social media impacts kids' self-esteem, body image as well as relationships with peers and adults.
This video discusses the 5 ways that social media affects children's mental health, including things like cyberbullying, image-based body dysmorphia, depression, and anxiety.