Parents urged to be aware of what kids are accessing


  • Nation
  • Sunday, 16 Jun 2019

PETALING JAYA: As the use of digital gadgets becomes more widespread among children, child therapists and parent groups are urging parents to be mindful of what children access on the screen.

Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia chairman Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim said the usage of technology was high among the young and parents need to play catch-up to understand the problems at hand.

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