ORra are still too small, but in a few years Leo And moon, respectively 10 and 8 years old, will receive the Moral “solidarity” of millions of teenagers from all over the world.
The boys are children of Javier Bardem and Penelope Cruz, which she just told the program CBS Sunday Morning which will not allow them to “have no social media. I am too young to have a cellphone and we definitely don’t want them to have access to social until they are bigger. At least up to the age of 16“.
Penelope Cruz: “No protection for teenagers”
A “cruel” fate shared by many young people all over the world, who pawing to create their own profile but they are opposed by parents. Too strict? Maybe, but the motivation is obviously aimed at their good. Penelope Cruz indeed wants protect her kids from the pitfalls of the Internet.
“There is no protection for them, for theirs young minds in the process of being formed“, has explained. “There is no attention to how much perception is changed on social media that kids have about themselves, how much everything becomes bullied … I’m very sorry for today’s teenagers“.
For this reason «me and Javier we try to protect the mental health of our children», Even if« we realize that we are part of one minority“.
The research on adolescents and social networks of the Telefono Azzurro
As one points out research commissioned to Doxa for Telefono Azzurro, the spread of social media among children and teens is capillary. Second BVA Doxa Kids, well 1 in 2 children, between 10 and 11 years, owns one smartphone.
And also i smaller are close in the world “digital”: they use the smartphone of mom and dad, especially as regards video games and videos on YouTube.
At the top of the ranking of most used social media there are Whatsapp And YouTube, while Facebook it is losing ground, research reveals. Instagram the real protagonist is confirmed: it is used by 1 in 4 children aged 12-13 and beyond 40% of boys in the 14-16 age group.
YouTube, instead, it is the only web platform also used by the little ones. Over one in 4 children in the range 8-9 years accesses it habitually: the growth rates of the video sharing platform are double-digit year over year.
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