Social Media and Mental Health in Schools

Social media is at the heart of children’s and young people’s lives. It is intimately entwined with mental health issues and can be both a blessing and a curse.

• Do you fully understand the links between social media and mental health?
• What problems does social media present for your learners?
• What benefits could it bring them?
• What can you do to educate children and young people about the use of social media while also developing their digital resilience?

Whether you are a primary or seco...