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HOW CAN A PARENT IMPROVE


                                                                                                                                                                                 THE DIGITAL WELL-BEING OF

                                            Nearly 41%                                                                                                                           THEIR CHILDREN?



                             of teenagers aged 13 to 18



                         report spending over 6 hours                                                                                                             Set Limits: Enforce device-free times,



                                                                                                                                                                  like during meals or before bed.
                                 a day on screen-based                                                                                                              Encourage Purposeful Use: Promote



                   activities, including social media,                                                                                                            learning and creative activities online.


                                gaming, and streaming.                                                                                                            Balance with Offline Activities: Sup-

                                                                                                                                                                  port hobbies, sports, and family time.


                                                                                                                                                                  Teach Digital Awareness: Explain on-
                                                                                                                                                                  line risks and managing social media.


                                                                                                                                                                  Model Good Behaviour: Show bal-

                                                                                                                                                                  anced tech habits yourself.



















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