But even the lowest users of social media, kids who used it just a single hour a day or less, still scored lower, too, by an ...

Preteens using increasing amounts of social media perform poorer in reading, vocabulary and memory tests in early adolescence compared with those who use no or little social media. That's according to ...

Spending too much time on social media might be hurting how children think, remember, and learn. A new study published in the ...

Social Media Weakens Cognitive Abilities In Children. By Alimat Aliyeva A recent study published in the prestigious journal ...

Children aged 9-13 who spent more time on social media performed worse on reading, memory and language tests two years later, researchers said in a new study.