Do YouTube and TikTok Shorten Attention Span?
Has short-form video impacted kids? How has the increase in screen time affected a child’s ability to focus?
April 25, 2025
Has short-form video impacted kids? How has the increase in screen time affected a child’s ability to focus?
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If you are one of the 2 out of 3 parents who sees how social media impacts their child negatively, it’s never too late to make changes.