Social Media and Parenting: How to Ensure Safety of Children

71345 views | Jul 04, 2025, 06:04:39 PM | TIMESOFINDIA.COM
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Social media has significantly impacted parenting in both positive and challenging ways. It offers a platform for parents to connect, share experiences, seek advice, and find support. From parenting tips to educational resources, the digital space can be a valuable guide. However, it also brings challenges like comparison, misinformation, and excessive screen time for both parents and children. The pressure to portray a "perfect" parenting image can affect mental well-being. Striking a balance is key—using social media mindfully while maintaining real-life connections and parenting instincts ensures a healthier environment for both parents and children in the digital age. In an exclusive conversation with Smita Mishra, Editor, Lifestyle, Shibani Sethi talks about the role parents play in balancing the social media consumption of kids.

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