Why Is Social Media Bad For Kids

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Why social media is bad for young kids Did u know that social media can be a dangerous thing for younger kids? When you are younger that is the time you learn to socialize and become social, so when younger kids are constantly on social media and only socialize on social media and not in person it is harder to become social. Younger kids can be easily influenced, addicted to their electronics and sometimes give out to much information. Social media that subject that is always brought up, social media is a great thing that can be used in so many ways. Whether it is for keeping in touch or just having fun but some people use it to take advantage of people and some people even …show more content…

There and people on social media who always post selfies and they look flawless, so some younger kids try to look like them sometimes which means changing who they are. Also a lot of teens post pictures of themselves at the beach and they look amazing skinny and everything, so some younger kids may think that they look fat and try to change who they are, sometimes younger kids will try to starve themselves just to look like another person. Example number two kids are addicted to their phones so when a younger kid get a phone and has social media they are always going to be on it. The reason for this is because lot of times they are constantly finding new things. Which will lead to not paying attention in class, in addition they will end up being distant with their parents which will lead to not listen to them because they will be so distracted by social media. Example number three a lot of times young kids don’t know what too much information is. Some younger kids might post were they live and all their personal information like their birth date. This can be very dangerous because if they give out to much information. Which now they are welcoming strangers in their life which is very

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