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How to Manage Your Teen’s Social Media and Phone Use, According to Experts

Kara Baskin

Boston Magazine

Aug 27, 2024

Dr. Michael Rich, director of the Digital Wellness Lab, touts the value of communication and structure in helping kids develop healthy social media and device habits.

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We believe that by following the science, we can create an empathetic and respectful world in which our kids can grow up healthy, smart, and kind.

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