“Parents and caregivers play a key role in guiding their children as they first encounter the online world and begin to learn through exploration, play, and social interaction.” (eSafety Commissioner) Find out ways to determine when your child is prepared to do online activities on their own and engage in online social activities using their own smartphones. Also, do you know about the age requirements of popular social media apps? We’ve listed some of these popular apps and indicated the age requirements for them.
Navigating Children’s Key Online Milestones

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2023
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