What social media scrolling is doing to kids’ brains

With most children and teenagers spending hours a day on a smartphone, CBC’s Christine Birak breaks down what research shows about how using social media is changing kids’ behaviour if it's rewiring their brains and what can be done about it.
00:00 Impact of social scrolling on kids' brains
04:00 Practical advice to get kids off screens
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