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Boerma, Micah and You, Daniel. 2025. "The social media ban is coming, whether families like it or not: 5 ways to prepare kids and teens ." The Conversation. https://doi.org/10.64628/AA.6kkqa7xvs
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The social media ban is coming, whether families like it or not: 5 ways to prepare kids and teens

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AuthorsBoerma, Micah and You, Daniel
Publication TitleThe Conversation
Year2025
Place of PublicationAustralia
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.64628/AA.6kkqa7xvs
Web Address (URL)https://theconversation.com/the-social-media-ban-is-coming-whether-families-like-it-or-not-5-ways-to-prepare-kids-and-teens-263346
KeywordsSocial media ban; Young people and mental health; Screen time ; Parenting; Social media
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Byline AffiliationsSchool of Psychology and Wellbeing
University of Sydney
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