#171 The Effects Of Social Media On A Child’s Self-Esteem And Mental Health

Join us in this insightful episode as we delve into the complex relationship between social media and children’s mental health. In today’s digital age, social media plays a significant role in children’s lives, offering both benefits and risks. Discover practical strategies for parents to safeguard their child’s mental well-being in the digital realm. Topics Discussed: • Positive effects of social media on children’s mental health • Creating a sense of belonging • Encouraging self-expression • Providing emotional support • Negative effects of social media on children’s mental health • Comparison and competition • Cyberbullying • Reduced face-to-face communication skills • Impact of social media on self-esteem • Unrealistic standards of beauty and success • Negative body image • Strategies for helping children navigate social media • Setting limits on screen time • Encouraging breaks and alternative activities • Promoting face-to-face communication • Teaching critical consumption of social media content • Monitoring and discussing social media use • Addressing common concerns and questions about children’s social media use Thank you for tuning in to today’s episode! If you found this discussion valuable, don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts to stay updated on future episodes. To gain deeper insights into your child’s character development and explore their levels of competence, conduct, and concentration, visit www.breakthrougharea.com for a personalized assessment. Let’s work together to empower children with the tools they need to thrive in the digital age. Until next time, keep nurturing character and fostering positive growth in your child’s journey. Follow Warrior Academy Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheWarriorAcademyLTD Instagram https://www.instagram.com/warrior_academy/ LinkedIn https://uk.linkedin.com/company/the-warrior-academy Listen to the episodes on YouTube as well: Follow Sebastian Bates: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/sebastianbates/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/seb.bates LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sebastian-bates-4b70412b/ Website http://www.sebastianbates.com/ How confident is your child? If you’d like to learn how to develop your child’s confidence, conduct and concentration, you NEED to take the breakthrough area assessment! It will give you unique insights into your child’s 3Cs, click the link to access: http://www.breakthrougharea.com/