TikTok and Children
June 14, 2022
TikTok. The social media platform that’s all the rage with tweens, high schoolers and college kids. It can be fun and make you laugh. But it can also interfere with brain development and have a negative impact on mental health. …
It Doesn’t Always Take a Village: Pros and Cons of Online Mom Groups
May 24, 2018
Guest Blogger: Deanna Richmond, MD, South County Pediatrics, Webster, MA As with many things in life, mom groups on social media have both an upside and a downside. On the positive side, these online communities are a great forum for moms to communicate with one …
Social Media: The Effect on Young People and Eating Disorders
October 5, 2016
Many circumstances play a role in the development of an eating disorder. Social media plays a significant role and should continue to be explored and monitored. …