Study advises parents to keep phones away from bedtime to help children's mental health

Cyber-bullying and lack of sleep have a bigger impact on children’s mental health than social media use, a study has found.

Study advises parents to keep phones away from bedtime to help children's mental health

Cyber-bullying and lack of sleep have a bigger impact on children’s mental health than social media use, a study has found.

UK researchers found a significant link between children who checked their social media accounts more than three times a day and later feelings of psychological distress.

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