Digital Wellbeing: Managing the YouTube Obsession

Dr Kristy Goodwin tells us in her article Why is my child obsessed with YouTube? that YouTube and YouTube Kids have now replaced TV as the chief source of entertainment for both kids and teens.

For those parents who are confused and concerned about the unregulated and unvetted video content and cybersafety risks posed by this platform that kids and teens are hooked on and spend hours consuming, we have curated a list of parent resources with strategies to help you guide kids to use YouTube in healthy and safe ways that don’t impact on their digital well being.

Why is my child obsessed with YouTube? Dr Kristy Goodwin

YouTube Parent Concern

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Why is my kid obsessed with YouTube stars?

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