Social media is rotting kids’ brains — and especially hurting their memory and vocabulary: study

New research suggests that social media isn’t just feeding your kid the latest memes — it may actually be messing with their ...
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Increasing Social Media Use in Preteens May Be Hurting Cognition Too

Overall, this study "suggests that increasing social media use comes at a developmental cost, strengthening the argument that regulatory measures, such as enforceable age limits, improved design ...
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Social Media Might Stunt Students' Intellect, Study Says

9- to 13-year-olds who spent more time on social media performed worse on tests of reading, memory and language The results support phone bans at schools, researchers said TUESDAY, Oct. 14, 2025 ...