Navigating the digital age: Are kids getting online too young?


Smartphones and social media are now ubiquitous, but when should they enter a child's life? — Photo by charlesdeluvio on Unsplash

At what age did you get your first smartphone or sign up for social media?

For many adults, it likely happened in their late teens or early twenties, but for kids today, their dive into the digital world often comes much ­earlier, at times even before they start schooling.

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